50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC, United Kingdom

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC, United Kingdom, 1973 obverse image50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC, United Kingdom, 1973 reverse image
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1973
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Denomination below date surrounded by circle of nine hands, symbolising the nine members of the EEC, clasping one another in a mutual gesture of trust, assistance and friendship.

Engraver:


David Wynne

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Engraver:


Arnold Machin

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH II D∙G∙REG∙F∙D∙

Reverse:


1973 50 PENCE

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Entry into EEC sizes
  • Weight:13.5 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:2.3 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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