50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield obverse
Obverse
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield reverse
Reverse
Uncommon 💧 Very Liquid

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait Royal Shield

CountryUK Year2008–2015 Denom50 Pence Mintage22,747,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel Melt ~£0.08
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year2008–2015
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage by year 2008 22,747,000 · 2009 108,402 · 2010 69,189 · 2011 56,007 · 2012 32,300,000 · 2013 10,301,000 · 2014 49,001,000 · 2015 20,101,000
Scarcest year: 56,007 struck
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesRoyal Shield Series
CirculationCirculating
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8.000g
Diameter27.3mm
Thickness1.78mm
ShapeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Lower section of the Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.2572
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.08
Premium over melt £10.72
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Market Value
£5.59
▲ 43.8% 30d
Volume-weighted average across 43 verified sales in 5 grades.
Grade range £3 – £14
Lowest grade Highest grade
Last sale 11 days ago View price history →

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
UNC £10.80 🔒 listed – – £10.80 – £10.80 1 1 19-04-2026
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BU £5.00 🔒 listed £6.70 ▼15.4% £5.00 – £11.62 16 16 30-08-2026
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VF £3.99 🔒 listed £4.03 ▼21.6% £1.16 – £26.70 22 22 24-08-2026
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AG £11.09 🔒 listed £11.09 – £4.38 – £11.09 2 2 01-09-2026
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PR-65 £14.99 🔒 listed £14.49 – £13.99 – £14.99 2 2 15-08-2026
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