50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield Silver Piedfort obverse
Obverse
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield Silver Piedfort reverse
Reverse
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait Royal Shield Silver Piedfort (2008)

CountryUK Year2008 Denom50 Pence Mintage3,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £18.99
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2008
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage3,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesRoyal Shield Series
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight16.000g · 0.4758 t oz
Diameter27.3mm
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.

Reverse

Bottom sector of Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment.

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.4758
Melt value £18.99
Premium over melt £22.27

Royal Shield Silver Piedfort 50p market value

£41.26
Median of 1 verified PR-65 sale.
Last sale 5 months ago View price history →

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Royal Shield Silver Piedfort 50p value by grade

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Grade Latest Median 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
PR-65 £41.26 🔒 eBay £41.26 (1) – £41.26 – £41.26 1 1 07-06-2026
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About the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Silver Piedfort

The 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Silver Piedfort is a collector 50 pence coin in the Royal Shield series, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 16g and measures 27.3mm across. Reverse design: Bottom sector of Royal Shield, denomination to lower segment.

3,000 were struck.

Common questions

How much is the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Silver Piedfort worth?

The 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield Silver Piedfort has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £41.26 in PR-65, the median of its verified sales. Its silver content is worth about £18.99 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 2008 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Royal Shield 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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