1992 1993 50p EU presidency Silver Proof Coin dual officiel dated NGC PF 68 Ultra Cameo

1992 - 1993 50P E.U. Council Presidency Silver Proof 50p Coin

NGC graded as a PF 68 near flawless !

This is one of our personal favourites, it was the Kew Gardens of its day, Simply, a must have for all Coin Collections ! , With a mintage of just 109,000 (around half of the Kew Gardens 50p) the EC Presidency is the rarest and was the most sought-after UK 50p coin to enter circulation. As well as being the first coins with Dual Dates released in both years, The 1992-1993 50p celebrates the UKs recent very topical subject of the presidency of the European Council of Ministers, and the completion of the Single Market. The design by Mary Milner Dickens features a conference table seen from above, around which are 12 chairs for the Council of Ministers. The UK is represented at the head of the table which includes 12 stars; one for each member of the EEC, placed in the geographic positions of their capital cities. A network of lines uniting the stars signifies the links of trade and commerce within the Community. The obverse bears the elegant portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf. This coin is no longer in general circulation but they still turn up in peoples jars and the like !



Manufacturer: Royal Mint

Issuing Country: United Kingdom

Year: 1992 - 1993

Monarch: Elizabeth II (1971 - Present)

Collections: European Union

Series / Ranges: European Presidency

Denomination: 50p

Metal: Base Metal

Weight: 13.50 Grams

Diameter: 30.00mm

Quality: Silver Proof (Ultra Cameo)



This Item Has been removed from its original Packaging To Be Independently Professionally Graded By NGC in the U.S.A, (The absolute top authority in the coin, world, period!) they grade the coin then sonically seal it a high quality capsule or slab as we call them, and give it a certificate number which can be verified on their website, this allows you to look at your coin & guarantee authenticity and a provenance for years to come.