50 Pence - Elizabeth II - Larger; 3'rd Portrait (1985 - 1997)
Country
Government
Features
| Denomination | 50 Pence |
| Catalog Number | KM# 940.1 |
| Weight (g) | 13.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.65 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1998-02-28 |
Obverse
Engraved by Raphael David Maklouf
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D · G · REG · F · D · 1997
RDM
ELIZABETH II D · G · REG · F · D · 1997
RDM
Reverse
Engraved by Christopher Ironside
Lettering:
FIFTY PENCE
50
FIFTY PENCE
50
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 682,103 | Common | |
| 1985 | 102,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1986 | 167,000 | In sets only | Very Common |
| 1986 | 125,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1987 | 172,000 | In sets only | Very Common |
| 1987 | 89,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1988 | 134,000 | In sets only | Very Common |
| 1988 | 125,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1989 | 78,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 1989 | 100,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1990 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1990 | 100,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1991 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1991 | Proof | Common | |
| 1992 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1992 | Proof | Common | |
| 1993 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1993 | Proof | Common | |
| 1995 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1995 | Proof | Common | |
| 1996 | In sets only | Common | |
| 1996 | Proof | Common | |
| 1997 | In sets only | Very Common | |
| 1997 | Proof | Common |