50 Pence - Elizabeth II Kew Gardens, Silver Proof

€17,972.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.3 mm
Thickness1.78 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Christopher Le Brun
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1114a, Sp#H19
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D FIFTY PENCE IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionA design showing the pagoda, a building associated with the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, encircled by a vine and dividing dates
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1759 2009 Kew
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2009  - Proof - 11 492
Catalog ID3692011620
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