2005 50 Pence Coin – Johnsons Dictionary

2005 50 Pence Coin - Johnsons Dictionary
Click to Check these on eBay UK.
As an eBay Partner, We may be compensated if you make a purchase.
ebay
£1.68
ebay
£4.99
ebay
£44.80
ebay
£312.70

The 2005 50 Pence Coin - Johnsons Dictionary

2005 was the 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755. The fifty pence coin shows part of the definition of the words '50 Pence'.

The reverse, designed by Tom Phillips show entries from the Dictionary for the words FIFTY and PENCE, with the figure 50 above, and the inscription JOHNSON’S DICTIONARY 1755 below. 

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins

Obverse is the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley.

See our extended article: Samuel Johnson and the 2005 50p Coin – Johnson’s Dictionary
 
Mintage: 17,649,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2005. See Coins and Events of 2005
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: 50p. See more 50p coins and see which 50p coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Below are some coins currently being offered on eBay. As an eBay Partner, We may be compensated if you make a purchase.
List items on:

2005 UK 50p Fifty Pence 250th Anniversary of Johnson Dictionary Circulated Coin
2005 UK 50p Fifty Pence 250th Anniversary of Johnson Dictionary Circulated Coin
£ 1.68
Rare 50p Coins Olympic Beatrix Potter Kew Isle of Man WWF Snowman Fifty Pence
Rare 50p Coins Olympic Beatrix Potter Kew Isle of Man WWF Snowman Fifty Pence
£ 3.29
Great Britain 50 Pence 2005 Copper-nickel Coin Johnson
Great Britain 50 Pence 2005 Copper-nickel Coin Johnson's Dictionary Z1372
£ 4.99
2005 Samuel Johnson
2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary 50p Coin Fifty Pence Circulated Free Postage
£ 2.24
UK 50p Coin Fifty Pence BU And Circulated Kew Gardens Football Gruffalo Rabbit
UK 50p Coin Fifty Pence BU And Circulated Kew Gardens Football Gruffalo Rabbit
£ 2.03
50P Commemorative Coins, Coin Hunt, Circulated Fifty Pence Coins
50P Commemorative Coins, Coin Hunt, Circulated Fifty Pence Coins
£ 1.97
2005 Rare 50p Fifty Pence Coin Johnson
2005 Rare 50p Fifty Pence Coin Johnson's Dictionary 1755 Saxon Plural Of Penny
£ 44.80
50 Pence. Johnson
50 Pence. Johnson's Dictionary 1755. RARE. Good condition.(2005)
£ 312.70

List items on:

Try the 50p page on eBay UK
As an eBay Partner, We may be compensated if you make a purchase.