In 1997 the Royal Mint released a Limited Issue Britannia 50p Fifty Pence Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver.
The reverse design is a seated figure of Britannia by Christopher Ironside and the obverse design is a portrait of Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of Worldwide
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality Struck in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Seated Figure of Britannia Designed by Christopher Ironside
