50 New Pence coin from United Kingdom (Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). The coin was circulated in 1969 - 1981 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 50 New Pence
Value: 50 Pence
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1969 - 1981
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971 - date)
Year demonetized: 02-28-1998
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.45 mm.
Weight: 13.5 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
Obverse: Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1969
Obverse translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Reverse: A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above.
Reverse lettering: NEW PENCE50
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Cat or feline, Armour
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)
👸 Queen: Elizabeth II
