For over 200 years St George has graced our coinage; now for the first time the iconic design appears on a solid silver Fifty Pence Coin
Approved by Buckingham Palace, special permission was granted by King Charles III himself for this silver Fifty Pence Coin coin to be struck — remarkably the very first appearance of St George and the Dragon on a silver fifty pence coin of his reign.
Crafted in 99.9% Pure Silver to the Highest Quality Proof Finish
This exquisite silver coin captures the moment of St. George fearlessly slaying the dragon. This legendary image which has long been cherished by collectors on our gold coinage is now proudly portrayed on a world-first Silver 50p coin.Limited release of only 1,350 Proof Silver Coins
The St. George & The Dragon Silver Fifty Pence Coin is minted to the highest proof quality finish with a limited mintage of just 1,350 worldwide. This number was chosen to commemorate the year King Edward III appointed St. George as the Patron Saint of England.
The restricted mintage will necessitate a national allocation priority as once the coins are sold no more can be produced. Heritage Coins has secured the entire mintage for collectors and is offering a free Certificate of Authenticity and presentation case with all orders.
| Year of Issue | 2024 |
| Alloy | Fine .999 Silver |
| Quality | Proof – the highest possible quality |
| Weight | 14 grams |
| Diameter | 28.50 mm |
| Edge | Plain |
| Obverse | Portrait of His Majesty King Charles III by Jody Clark |
| Reverse | Portrays the legendary image of St George slaying the Dragon by Joel Iskowitz |
| Denomination | Fifty Pence |
| Issuing Authority | Ascension Is, approved by Buckingham Palace |
| Edition Limit | 1,350 |
