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    1982 50p Elizabeth II BU

    Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
    1982United KingdomBU
    Part of 50p coins

    Worth about £1.50 in BU condition. 205,000 were minted, the 120th lowest of any BU 50p.

    Denomination
    50p
    Estimated Value
    £1.50
    Numista catalogue · May 2026How we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    205,000

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel
    Weight:13.5g
    Shape:Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
    Diameter:30mm
    Thickness:2.5mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)Copper-nickel
    Value source:Numista catalogue
    Value date:18 May 2026

    Is the 1982 50p (Elizabeth II) rare?

    120th/ 127

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its BU mintage of 205,000 is the 120th lowest of 127 BU 50p coins in the catalogue.

    Versions of the 1982 Elizabeth II 50p

    • 1982 50p Elizabeth IIPhoto: Numista
      Circulation

      £0.69

      Mintage 51,312,000

      1982 50p Elizabeth II

    • 1982 50p Elizabeth II BUPhoto: Numista
      BU

      £1.50

      Mintage 205,000

      1982 50p Elizabeth II BU (this page)

    • 1982 50p Elizabeth II ProofPhoto: Numista
      Proof

      £1.50

      Mintage 106,800

      1982 50p Elizabeth II Proof

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