Obverse
Head with tiara right.
Lettering: ELIZABETH∙II D∙G∙REG∙F∙D FIFTY PENCE ∙ 2013 IRB
Reverse
Quote from Tennyson.
Lettering: ∙ BLOW BUGLE ∙ BLOW BENJAMIN COMPOSER∙BORN 1913 BRITTEN SET THE WILD ECHOES FLYING
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# 1253
Ruler
Weight
8 g.
Diameter
27.3
mm.
Thickness
1.8 mm.
Subject
Benjamin Britten, 100th Anniversary of Birth
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
7-sided
Edge
Plain