Elite: fewer than 10,000 minted. Rarely sells: 1 verified sales in the last 12 months.
½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait modified reverse, with BP (2011–2015)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2011–2015 |
| Denomination | ½ Sovereign |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage by year |
Scarcest year: 500 struck
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| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Half Sovereign |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 3.990g · 0.1176 t oz |
| Diameter | 19.3mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Rev. artist | Benedetto Pistrucci |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | Fantasy animal Horse or equine |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA REGINA·FID·DEF IRB
St. George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date in exergue.
2011 B.P.
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2011 to 2015 · median sold prices| Year | Mintage | Circulated | Uncirculated | Sales | |
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| 2011 | Not recorded | £790.19 (1) | 1 | ||
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VF£12.50EF£28.00UNC£95.00
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| 2013 | 1,051 | £790.19 type | |||
| 2014 | 672 | £790.19 type | |||
| 2015 scarcest | 500 | £790.19 type | |||
One row for each year the ½ Sovereign - Elizabeth II 4th portrait – modified reverse, with BP was struck. Prices are medians of verified sold listings matched to that year from the listing: circulated is worn condition up to Extremely Fine, uncirculated is About Uncirculated or better. A count in brackets means fewer than three sales behind the figure; a grey figure marked "type" is the median across every year, shown where that year has no sale of its own yet; years with no sales yet fill in as sales are recorded. Most types have been searched year by year only since October 2026, so later years are still filling in. Use the grade table below for a price by condition across all years.
modified reverse, with BP Half Sovereign value by grade
Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| VF | £790.19 🔒 eBay | £790.19 (1) | – | £790.19 – £790.19 | 1 | 1 | 22-09-2026 | |
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About the 2011 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – modified reverse, with BP
The 2011 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – modified reverse, with BP is a collector ½ sovereign coin issued from 2011 to 2015 in the Half Sovereign series, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 3.99g and measures 19.3mm across. Reverse design: St. George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date in exergue.
Mintage figures are recorded for 3 years between 2013 and 2015, 2,223 coins in all. 2015 is the scarcest date, with 500 struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2011 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – modified reverse, with BP worth?
The 2011 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – modified reverse, with BP has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £790 in VF, the median of its verified sales. Its gold content is worth about £352 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 2011 Half Sovereign - Elizabeth II – modified reverse, with BP?
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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