Britain 50 pence 250 Years of Kew Gardens PR69 PCGS proof nickel coin 2009

The 2009 Great Britain 50 pence nickel coin was issued to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens — one of Britain’s most famous landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, with the surrounding legend ELIZABETH II • D • G • REG • F • D • FIFTY PENCE. The reverse shows the intricate image of the Great Pagoda, an 18th-century architectural marvel built by Sir William Chambers in 1762, framed by gracefully entwined branches and leaves representing the natural splendor of the gardens. The dates 1759 and 2009 mark two and a half centuries of horticultural history and scientific achievement. Struck with Proof Deep Cameo quality and graded PR69DCAM by PCGS, this coin boasts a mirror-like finish and exceptional detail, celebrating both artistic craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of nature.

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