Exceptional: fewer than 1,000 minted.
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait Royal Shield Gold Proof (2008–2015)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2008–2015 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage | 886 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Royal Shield Series |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 15.500g · 0.4568 t oz |
| Diameter | 27.3mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Lower section of the Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment
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About the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof
The 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof is a collector 50 pence coin issued from 2008 to 2015 in the Royal Shield series, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 15.5g and measures 27.3mm across. Reverse design: Lower section of the Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment.
A mintage of 886 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held.
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How much is the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,373 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Gold Proof?
Check the weight 15.5g and diameter 27.3mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.