In 2005, to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, the Royal Mint released this very special Limited Issue Battle of Trafalgar £50 Fifty Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .999 Silver and weighing one Kilo of solid pure Silver.
The reverse depicts Horatio Nelson The Victory and Collingwood Ships and the denomination £50 Fifty Pounds, designed by the Royal Mint.
The obverse design is the stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Raphael Maklouf.
These legal tender coins have been struck to a proof-like quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.