1998 Elizabeth II 'The 50th Anniversary of the Creation of the NHS' 50p Coin
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Product code: HISE98NH50
- Struck in 1998 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Creation of the NHS
- The reverse features a pair of hands set against a pattern of radiating lines, with the words FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY and accompanied by the initials NHS, which appear five times on the outer border. Designed by David Cornell.
- The obverse of the coin shows the crowned bust of Elizabeth II, with the mark 'IRB' below for designer Ian Rank Broadley
- Presented in sleek, premium packaging featuring The Royal Mint’s logo
- Serves as a meaningful gift or the perfect gateway into coin collecting
- Certified authenticity by The Royal Mint
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A special coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Aneurin Bevan's establishment of the National Health Service in 1948. The NHS was founded on the principle of providing universal healthcare, funded entirely through taxation, ensuring that medical services are accessible to everyone. The coin, designed by David Cornell, honours this milestone in British healthcare history.
*Image is representative of the coin you will receive
**Struck for general circulation and subsequently acquired by The Royal Mint from the secondary market.
Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 50p |
| Alloy | Cupro-Nickel |
| Weight | 8.00 g |
| Diameter | 27.30mm |
| Reverse Designer | David Cornell |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Obverse Designer | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Quality | Circulating |
| Year | 1998 |
