50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - The Snowman

50 Pence - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait) - The Snowman

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © The Royal Mint

Reverse: © The Royal Mint

Description


This coin released for Christmas features The Snowman, it was available in BU, silver and gold editions.

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

2020

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Heptagon (7 sided)

Diameter (⌀)

27.3 mm

Weight

8 g

Face Value

50 Pence (50p GBP)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Cupronickel

Series

The Snowman

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 · 2020 ·
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

The Snowman embracing a boy.

Reverse Designer

Robin Shaw

Edge


Edge Description

Plain

Mints


Royal Mint, Llantrisant

1968 - to date

Mintage


2020

Brilliant Uncirculated