50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Flopsy Bunny

50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - Flopsy Bunny

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © smithymx67

Reverse: © smithymx67

Commemorated Event


The Tales of Beatrix Potter

Description


This coin is one of 4 coins in the 2018 Beatrix Potter coin set. This coin was also released into circulation.

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

Commemorative Circulating

Year

2018

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

Beatrix Potter

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

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

Obverse Designer

Jody Clark

Obverse Lettering

ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 50 PENCE · 2018 ·
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

Image of Beatrix Potter's Flopsy Bunny.

Reverse Designer

Emma Noble

Reverse Lettering

FLOPSY BUNNY
en

Edge


Edge Description

Plain

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


2018

Brilliant Uncirculated


2018

1,400,000

Circulated