Specifications:

1998 Royal Mint EEC Membership 25th Anniversary BU 50p Fifty Pence Coin

Issuing Country: United Kingdom

Weight: 8.00 Grams / Diameter: 27.30mm

Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated

Presentation: Coin as Shown

The 1998 EEC Membership 50p Fifty Pence has been the chosen denomination to commemorate significant events in European History.

The tradition continues in 1998 as the United Kingdom celebrates the 25th Anniversary of its entry into the European Economic Community and also its Presidency of the European Union during the first six months of 1998.

To mark this occasion the Royal Mint has issued a superb Brilliant Uncirculated 50p Fifty Pence Coin.
The reverse design by John Mills features a celebratory pattern of the twelve stars of the European Union together with the dates 1973 and 1998.
The obverse bears the new effigy of Her Majesty the Queen by Ian Rank Broadley.
  • Limited Mintage Worldwide
  • Struck to Royal Mint's Brilliant Uncirculated Quality
  • Celebrating the EEC Membership 25th Anniversary
  • Coin as Shown