£160
2009 original Kew Gardens 50p coin from a limited mintage of only 210,000 struck by The Royal Mint. Obverse: crowned head the Queen facing right, small initials 'IRB' below for the engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, denomination below in words ('FIFTY PENCE') and legend that reads 'ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · F · D'. Reverse: tall pagoda building associated with the Royal Botanical gardens at Kew, with a vine encircling from the base to the top. Date 1759 to the left and 2009 to the right. Designed by Christopher Le Brun. The rarest modern UK 50p that can be found in circulation, sought-after by change checkers. Mintage: 210,000. Face value: 50p. Finish: circulated. Composition: base metal alloy. Weight: 8g. Diameter: 27.30mm.
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