Lot 271: UK 2019 Fifty Years of the 50p British Culture Set
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A UK 2019 commemorative coin set issued by The Royal Mint, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 50p denomination. The set contains five cupro-nickel coins, each featuring the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark on the obverse. The collection includes a reissue of the 2009 Kew Gardens design by Christopher Le Brun, depicting the Great Pagoda; a 100 Years of Girlguiding design by Jonathan Evans and Donna Hainan; a 100 Years of Scouting design by Kerry Davies featuring the fleur-de-lis and motto BE PREPARED; a commemorative for the sub-four minute mile; and the original seated Britannia design by Christopher Ironside. The coins are housed within a descriptive fold-out presentation folder titled CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE 50P BRITISH CULTURE SET. The folder bears THE ROYAL MINT logo and the trademarked slogan TREASURE FOR LIFE. Printed specifications denote each coin as being struck in cupro-nickel with a Brilliant Uncirculated finish.
Weight: 8.00g
Diameter: 27.30mm.
Condition report:
The coins appear in pristine Brilliant Uncirculated condition as issued, with no visible contact marks, toning, or environmental tarnish on the obverse or reverse surfaces. The coins are securely held within the original card presentation folder, which remains in excellent condition with no visible creasing or edge wear to the packaging.
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