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UK first decimal commemoratives coins (1971-1981)

 

 

50 new pence - Britain’s entry into E.E.C

 

 

Face value: 50 pence (0.50 pound)
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 30.0 mm.
Weight 13.50 g.
Edge: plain

Minted:
1973

Reverse: Denomination and date at center of nine clasped hands
Reverse legend: 1973 50 PENCE

Obverse: Young bust right
Obverse legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D

Number in Krause catalog: KM#918

Price for coin in UNC condition - $2-3

 

 

 

25 new pence - Royal Silver Wedding Anniversary

 

 

Face value: 25 pence (0.25 pound)
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 38.6 mm.
Weight 28.28 g.
Edge: reeded

Minted:
1972

Reverse: Crowned EP monogram
Reverse legend: ELIZABETH AND PHILLIP / 20 NOVEMBER 1947-1972

Obverse: Young bust right
Obverse legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D

Number in Krause catalog: KM#917

Price for coin in UNC condition - $2-4

 

 

 

25 new pence - Silver Jubilee of Reign

 

 

Face value: 25 pence (0.25 pound)
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 38.6 mm.
Weight 28.28 g.
Edge: reeded

Minted:
1977

Reverse: Queen on horseback left
Reverse legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D / 1977

Obverse: Eagle over spoon within circle, crown above
Obverse legend: -

Number in Krause catalog: KM#920

Price for coin in UNC condition - $2-4

 

 

 

25 new pence - 80th Birthday of Queen Mother

 

 

Face value: 25 pence (0.25 pound)
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 38.6 mm.
Weight 28.28 g.
Edge: reeded

Minted:
1980

Reverse: Queen Mother’s pro¿le left within circle of rampant lions and banners
Reverse legend: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER / AUGUST 4TH 1980

Obverse: Young bust right
Obverse legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D

Number in Krause catalog: KM#921

Price for coin in UNC condition - $2-4

 

 

 

25 new pence - Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana

 

 

Face value: 25 pence (0.25 pound)
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 38.6 mm.
Weight 28.28 g.
Edge: reeded

Minted:
1981

Reverse: Jugate heads of Charles and Diana left
Reverse legend: H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER / 1981

Obverse: Young bust right
Obverse legend: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D

Number in Krause catalog: KM#925

Price for coin in UNC condition - $2-4