50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Sherlock Holmes obverse
Obverse
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait; Sherlock Holmes reverse
Reverse
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait Sherlock Holmes

CountryUK Year2019 Denom50 Pence Mintage8,713,232 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel Melt ~£0.08
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year2019
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage8,713,232
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8.000g
Diameter27.3mm
ShapeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

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

Reverse

Silhouette of Sherlock Holmes smoking a pipe facing left with lists of the novels either side and denomination below. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.2572
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.08
Premium over melt £27.61
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Market Value
£5.72
▼ 73.4% 30d
Volume-weighted average across 169 verified sales in 10 grades.
Grade range £1 – £148
Lowest grade Highest grade
Last sale 8 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 £27.69 🔒 listed £10.02 – £0.53 – £29.99 31 31 10-06-2026
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BU £5.50 🔒 listed £6.01 ▲22.5% £2.77 – £21.50 22 22 05-07-2026
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VF £2.76 🔒 listed £2.82 ▼7.7% £0.63 – £21.45 89 89 15-07-2026
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VG £0.75 🔒 listed £0.75 – £0.75 – £4.26 3 3 23-05-2026
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G £1.35 🔒 listed £1.65 – £0.74 – £2.24 4 4 17-06-2026
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AG £19.57 🔒 listed £16.57 – £1.99 – £21.21 16 16 07-06-2026
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G-22 £2.01 🔒 listed £2.01 – £2.01 – £2.01 1 1 29-05-2026
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PR-65 £9.29 🔒 listed – – £9.29 – £9.29 1 1 22-01-2026
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PR-69 £75.00 🔒 listed £75.00 – £75.00 – £75.00 1 1 17-05-2026
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PR-70 £148.00 🔒 listed £148.00 – £148.00 – £148.00 1 1 30-05-2026
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