United Kingdom Coin 50 Pence | Elizabeth II 2nd portrait | Entry into EEC | 1973

Description

50 Pence coin from United Kingdom. The coin was circulated in 1973 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Origin: Europe
Denomination: 50 Pence
Value: 50 Pence (0.50 GBP)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1973
Year demonetized: 02-28-1998
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.3 mm.
Weight: 13.5 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Obverse: Second portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara
Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH II D∙G∙REG∙F∙D∙
Obverse translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix)
Reverse: 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.
Reverse lettering: 1973 50 PENCE
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Hand
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)