50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Gold obverse
Obverse
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1/40 oz Fine Gold reverse
Reverse
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th portrait 1/40 oz Fine Gold (2016)

CountryUK Year2016 Denom50 Pence Mintage1,621 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9999) Melt £77.05
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2016
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage1,621
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionGold (.9999) (1000/1000 fine)
Weight0.800g · 0.0257 t oz
Diameter8.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.

Reverse

Standing image of Britannia, holding trident and shield, a lion lying beside, legend around, date below.

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.0257
Melt value £77.05
Premium over melt £31.31

1/40 oz Fine Gold 50p market value

£108.36
Median of 2 verified PR-65 sales.
Last sale 2 months ago View price history →

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1/40 oz Fine Gold 50p price history

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1/40 oz Fine Gold 50p value by grade

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Grade Latest Median 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
PR-65 £124.95 🔒 eBay £108.36 (2) – £91.76 – £124.95 2 2 03-09-2026
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About the 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold

The 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 99.99% gold. It weighs 0.8g and measures 8mm across. Reverse design: Standing image of Britannia, holding trident and shield, a lion lying beside, legend around, date below.

1,621 were struck.

Common questions

How much is the 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold worth?

The 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £108 in PR-65, the median of its verified sales. Its gold content is worth about £77.05 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Peter Rabbit, not the coin found in change. At 0.8g of 99.99% gold it is lighter than the 8g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 2016 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – 1/40 oz Fine Gold?

Check the weight 0.8g and diameter 8mm and the metal (99.99% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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