Elite: fewer than 10,000 minted. Rarely sells: 2 verified sales in the last 12 months.
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait small type Silver Piedfort (1997)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1997 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage | 7,192 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 16.000g · 0.4758 t oz |
| Diameter | 27.3mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around
A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above
small type Silver Piedfort 50p market value
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| BU | £38.00 🔒 eBay | £38.00 (1) | – | £38.00 – £38.00 | 1 | 1 | 25-01-2026 | |
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| PR-65 | £39.95 🔒 eBay | £39.95 (1) | – | £39.95 – £39.95 | 1 | 1 | 12-08-2026 | |
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About the 1997 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Piedfort
The 1997 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Piedfort is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 16g and measures 27.3mm across. Reverse design: A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above.
7,192 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 1997 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Piedfort worth?
Verified sold prices for the 1997 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Piedfort run from £38.00 to £39.95 across 2 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its silver content is worth about £19.06 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1997 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – small type Silver Piedfort?
Check the weight 16g and diameter 27.3mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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