The Royal Mint, 2022

50 Pence – United Kingdom

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 70th anniversary of accession of Queen Elizabeth II

Context

Year: 2022

Issuer: United Kingdom

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1971)

Material

Diameter: 27.3 mm

Weight: 8 g

Silver weight: 7.40 g

Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Numista: #317737

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 GBP = $0.69

Bullion value: $20.32

Inflation-adjusted value: 0.61 GBP

Obverse

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·50 PENCE

·HONI·SOIT·QUI·MAL·Y·PENSE·

JB

2022

Translation:

Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith 50 Pence

Shame on him who thinks evil of it

JB

2022

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: John Bergdahl

Reverse

Inscription:

70

E II R

1952 - 2022

AR DO

Translation:

Elizabeth II Regina

1952 - 2022

Silver

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engravers: Andrew Ross, Deborah Osborne

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2022	—	—	Proof

💎 Extremely Rare