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2013 Benjamin Britten 50p Gold Proof Coin Box Coa - Mintage 70

SKU GP50-019025
£1,999.95
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Product Details
Product Code: UK13BBGP
Manufacturer: Royal Mint
Issuing Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2013
Monarch: Elizabeth II (1953 - 2022)
Series / Ranges: Benjamin Britten
Denomination: 50p
Metal: Gold
Purity: .9167
Metal Content: 0.4564 Troy Ounce
Weight: 15.50 Grams
Diameter: 27.30mm
Quality: Gold Proof
Mintage: 70 Worldwide
Presentation: Boxed with Certificate

In 2013 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Benjamin Britten, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue Benjamin Britten 50p Fifty Pence Gold Proof Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold.

The reverse designed by Tom Phillips celebrates Britten's work with some of the words he set to music in 'Serenade' by the poet Tennyson and is the first time a composer has been featured on a UK coin.
The obverse design is the stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank Broadley.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.

  • Limited Mintage Presentation of 70 Coins Worldwide
  • Struck to Royal Mint's Proof Standard in Solid 22 Carat Gold
  • Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Benjamin Britten
  • Royal Mint Boxed with Certificate of Authenticity
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