50 Pence - Elizabeth II Suffragette Movement, Silver Piedfort

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 2003
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 50 Pence
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 16 g
Diameter 27.3 mm
Thickness
Shape Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Mary Milner-Dickens
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#P40, Sp#H12
Obverse description Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2003 IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse description Standing figure of a suffragette chained to railings and holding a banner, to the right a ballot paper marked with a cross and lettering, denomination to the left, commemorative dates to the right and below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering WS PU 50 PENCE GIVE WOMEN THE VOTE 1903 2003
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 2003 - Proof - 6 795
Numisquare ID 7259941270
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