50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Kanga and Roo

50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Kanga and Roo

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © The Royal Mint

Reverse: © The Royal Mint

Description


The 8th coin in the series celebrating A.A. Milne's Winnie The Pooh and depicts an original illustration by E. H. Shepard of the mother and her joey.

This coin was available in BU, silver and gold, as well as a coloured edition.

Key Details


Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)

Issuer

The Royal Mint

Currency

Pound Sterling (decimalized)

GBP - £

1971 - to date

Type

Non Circulating

Year

2022

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Heptagon (7 sided)

Diameter (⌀)

27.3 mm

Thickness

1.78 mm

Weight

8 g

Face Value

50 Pence (0.50 GBP)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Cupronickel

75% copper, 25% nickel

Series

Winnie The Pooh & Friends

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

Fifth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with legend around.

Obverse Lettering

ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 50 PENCE · 2022 ·
J.C

Obverse Unabridged Lettering

Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Obverse Lettering Translation

Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

An image of Kanga and Roo, with legend below.

Reverse Designer

The Walt Disney Company

Reverse Lettering

Kanga
& Roo
©Disney

Edge


Edge Description

Plain

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


2022

Brilliant Uncirculated