50 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait, European Community

€13,388.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1992
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value50 Pence (0.50 GBP)
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight13.5 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse: Mary Milner Dickens
In circulation to28 February 1998
Reference(s) KM#963, Sp#H5
Obverse descriptionThird crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II DEI·GRA·REG·F·D RDM
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionA conference table seen from above, around which are arranged twelve chairs for the Council of Ministers. The United Kingdom is prominently represented at the head of the table with the table itself showing twelve stars, symbols of the European Community, place in the geographic positions of the capital cities of the twelve member countries. A network of lines uniting the stars signifies the links of trade and commerce within the Community.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1992 1993 UK MMD 50 PENCE
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1992  - - 109 000
1992  - BU - 158 628
1992  - Proof - 62 326
Catalog ID7445384390
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