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The British decimal fifty pence coin (often shortened to 50p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 2 of one pound. Its obverse has featured the profile of the current British monarch since the coin's introduction in 1969. As of November 2024, six different royal portraits have been used.
50p and £2 coins made after 1996 circulate normally and can be found in change. Usually about 5 million of each of these are the commemorative issue, the rest being of the standard design. Usually about 5 million of each of these are the commemorative issue, the rest being of the standard design.
The lion stands for England and the unicorn for Scotland. The combination therefore dates back to the 1603 accession of James I of England who was already James VI of Scotland . By extension, they are also used in the arms of Newfoundland since 1637, the arms of Hanover between 1837–1866, and the arms of Canada since 1921.
Rare Brexit 50p coin - only two known in the world - worth over £40k. Athena Stavrou. February 4, 2025 at 12:37 AM. ... and are said to be worth tens of thousands of pounds.
In the 1990s, the Royal Mint reduced the sizes of the 5p, 10p, and 50p coins. As a consequence, the oldest 5p coins in circulation date from 1990, the oldest 10p coins from 1992 and the oldest 50p coins come from 1997. Since 1997, many special commemorative designs of 50p have been issued. Some of these are found fairly frequently in ...
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The Lion of England is the first in the series of Queen's Beasts coins, released in March, 2016. [1] The initial allocation of bullion coins from the Royal Mint sold out [ 12 ] and were not available again until mid-June 2016.