½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee obverse
Obverse
½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Diamond Jubilee reverse
Reverse

½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait Diamond Jubilee (2012)

CountryUK Year2012 Denom½ Sovereign MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt £352.30
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2012
Denomination½ Sovereign
Face value50p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesJubilee Commemoratives
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionGold (.9167) (917/1000 fine)
Weight3.990g · 0.1176 t oz
Diameter19.3mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Reverse

A stylized version of Pistrucci's St George on horseback slaying the dragon, date below.

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.1176
Melt value £352.30
Premium over melt £-32.30

Diamond Jubilee Half Sovereign market value

£450.00
Median of 3 verified PR-70 sales, the grade that sells most often. 4 sales across 2 grades.
Grade range £320 – £450
Lowest grade Highest grade
Last sale 1.4 yrs ago View price history →

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Diamond Jubilee Half Sovereign price history

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Diamond Jubilee Half Sovereign value by grade

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Grade Latest Median 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
PR-65 £320.00 🔒 £320.00 (1) – £320.00 – £320.00 0 1 13-03-2025
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PR-70 £450.00 🔒 £450.00 – £420.00 – £450.00 0 3 01-06-2025
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About the 2012 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – Diamond Jubilee

The 2012 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – Diamond Jubilee is a collector ½ sovereign coin in the Jubilee Commemoratives series, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 3.99g and measures 19.3mm across. Reverse design: A stylized version of Pistrucci's St George on horseback slaying the dragon, date below.

Common questions

How much is the 2012 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – Diamond Jubilee worth?

Verified sold prices for the 2012 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – Diamond Jubilee run from £320 to £450 across 2 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its gold content is worth about £352 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 2012 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – Diamond Jubilee?

Check the weight 3.99g and diameter 19.3mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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