50 Pence 1973 EEC
Circulated – VGC (Very Good Condition)
In three lines in the centre: the date 1973 and the value and denomination on two lines, 50 PENCE. Around, nine hands symbolizing the nine members of the Community, clasping one another in a mutual gesture of trust, assistance and friendship.
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This coin commemorates the accession of the United Kingdom to the European Economic Community (EEC). It is the first commemorative issue of the 50p denomination. It is also the first where the date was on the reverse and not the obverse as usual. No "regular" circulating type (seated Britannia) 50 pence coins were issued in 1973.
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