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Auction: CSS66 - Collection of a Gentleman plus other properties
Lot: 63

Great Britain, 'The UK 50p Gold Proof Collection', 2009, 50th anniversary of the introduction of the 50p coin in 1969, set of 16x gold proof 50 pence, each weighs 15.5g containing .9167 gold, combined AGW of 227g (7.3oz).

Each of the obverses feature Ian Rank-Broadley's portrait of HM The Queen. The reverse designs and their engravers are as follows.

1969: New Pence Britannia Design - Christopher Ironside,
1973: UK Entry into the EEC - Mary Milner Dickens,
1982: Fifty Pence Britannia Design - Christopher Ironside,
1992: UK Presidency of the EEC/EU - Mary Milner Dickens,
1994: 50th Anniversary of D-Day- John Mills,
1998: 25 Years of British EEC/EU Membership- John Mills,
1998: 50th Anniversary of the NHS- David Cornell,
2000: 150 Years of the Public Libraries Act- Mary Milner Dickens,
2003: Women's Social and Political Union- Mary Milner-Dickens,
2004: Roger Bannister's Four Minute Mile- James Butler,
2005: Samuel Johnson's English Dictionary - Tom Philips,
2006: The Victoria Cross - Heroic Acts- Clive Duncan,
2006: The Victoria Cross - The Award- Claire Aldridge,
2007: 100 Years of the Scouting Movement - Kerry Davies,
2008: Royal Shield of Arms - Matthew Dent,
2009: 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens - Christopher Le Brun,

proof FDC, with original packaging and certificate of issue, number 088, low mintage of 125 sets (1 set of 16 gold coins). A superb modern rarity!


2009年英國「50便士精鑄金幣系列」一套16枚，紀念50便士自1969年面世至今50週年，每枚重15.5克，純度.9167，總含金量7.3盎司，proof FDC，連原盒及證書，編號088，發行量低，僅125套

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