50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary; Gold Proof obverse
Obverse
50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary; Gold Proof reverse
Reverse
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary Gold Proof (2009)

CountryUK Year2009 Denom50 Pence Mintage70 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt £1,368.60
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year2009
Denomination50 Pence
Face value50p
Mintage70
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionGold (.9167) (917/1000 fine)
Weight15.500g · 0.4568 t oz
Diameter27.3mm
ShapeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

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

Reverse

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.

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.4568
Melt value £1,368.60

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About the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof

The 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof is a collector 50 pence coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 15.5g and measures 27.3mm across. Reverse design: 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.

70 were struck.

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How much is the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof worth?

No verified sale of the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,369 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II – EEC 50p Anniversary, not the coin found in change. At 15.5g of 91.67% gold it is heavier than the 8g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 2009 50 Pence - Elizabeth II EEC 50p Anniversary – Gold Proof?

Check the weight 15.5g and diameter 27.3mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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