Legendary: fewer than 100 minted.
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence Gold Proof (2009)
Circulating version: 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Britannia New Pence
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2009 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage | 70 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Britannia Gold |
| 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) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Rev. artist | Christopher Ironside |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | Cat or feline Armour |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2009 IRB
A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above.
NEW PENCE 50
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About the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – Gold Proof
The 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – Gold Proof is a collector 50 pence coin in the Britannia Gold series, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 15.5g and measures 27.3mm across. Reverse design: A figure of Britannia seated beside a lion, with a shield resting against her right side, holding a trident in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, denomination below and legend above.
70 were struck.
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How much is the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – 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 is the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – Britannia New Pence, not the coin found in change. At 15.5g of 91.67% gold it is heavier than the 8g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Britannia New Pence – 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.
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