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    Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022 BU

    Charles III Life and legacy of the Queen
    2022United KingdomBU
    Part of 50p coins

    Worth about £11 in BU condition. 199,796 were minted, the 118th lowest of any BU 50p.

    Denomination
    50p
    Estimated Value
    £11.06
    Numista catalogue · Mar 2026How we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    199,796

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel
    Weight:8g
    Shape:Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
    Diameter:27.3mm
    Thickness:1.7mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    CommemorativeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)Copper-nickelQueen Elizabeth II Memorial Collection
    Value source:Numista catalogue
    Value date:5 Mar 2026

    Is the Life and legacy of the Queen 2022 50p rare?

    118th/ 127

    3 collectors own one
    ← RarerMore common →

    Its BU mintage of 199,796 is the 118th lowest of 127 BU 50p coins in the catalogue, and 3 Florin House collectors own one.

    Versions of the 2022 Life and legacy of the Queen 50p

    • Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022Photo: Numista
      Circulation

      £0.56

      Mintage 9,600,000

      Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022

    • Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022 BUPhoto: Numista
      BU

      £11.06

      Mintage 199,796

      Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022 BU (this page)

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    About the Life and legacy of the Queen 50p 2022 BU

    The 2022 £0.50 coin commemorating Charles III and celebrating the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II holds notable significance for numismatists as it reflects a pivotal moment in British monarchy history. As the first coin featuring Charles III following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, it serves as a testament to the continuity of royal lineage and the evolution of currency in response to sociopolitical changes.

    ⓘHow this was written

    Written with AI from catalogue data. Sentences that contradict this coin's year, denomination, finish, mintage or value are removed automatically; the rest has not been checked by a person. How we value coins

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