Sell 1992-1993 UK EC Presidency Single Market 50p
Discover the 1992-93 EC Presidency 50p value. Mintage 109,000 – rarest circulating 50p. Check current prices, specs & how to authenticate.
Typical UK collector & dealer range for circulated examples
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Market Valuation & Pricing Notes
Lowest circulation mintage of any UK 50p (109,000). Circulated examples typically trade £35–£65 on eBay UK. BU/Unc coins from Royal Mint sets command £80–£150. Proof issues (78,421 BU sets, 23,262 dual packs) are separate collectibles. Graded MS67+ examples can exceed £200. Beware of inflated 'buy it now' listings; rely on completed sold data.
Physical Authentication Checkpoints
Our specialists verify these exact specifications when appraising your 1992-1993 UK EC Presidency Single Market 50p:
- Weight: 13.5 g (±0.5 g tolerance)
- Diameter: 30.00 mm (large pre-1997 size)
- Edge: Plain / smooth (no milling or lettering)
- Obverse: Raphael Maklouf 3rd portrait, legend ELIZABETH II D.G.REG.F.D.1992
- Reverse: Mary Milner Dickens conference table with 12 chairs & 12 stars, dual date 1992-1993
- Orientation: Medal alignment (↑↑)
- Metal: Cupronickel – non-magnetic, specific gravity ~8.9
Coin Specifications
- Catalogue ID
- uk-1992-1993-ec-single-market-50p
- Denomination
- 50p
- Issue Year
- 1992
- Rarity Tier
- Scarce Circulation
- Mintage
- 109,000
- Weight
- 13.5 grams
- Metal Composition
- Cupronickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Common Fakes & Variant Confusion
Often confused with 1973 EEC 50p (higher mintage). Silver proof (8 g, .925 Ag), piedfort (16 g, .925 Ag), and gold proof (26.32 g, 22 ct) versions exist but differ in weight/colour. No known circulation counterfeits; altered-date 1992/1993 fakes are rare but check for tooling marks on date.
Best Ways to Sell Your 1992-1993 UK EC Presidency Single Market 50p
Compare liquidation routes in the UK, or sell directly to Finacforce with zero auction commission.
eBay UK (completed sold listings)
Highest volume, instant liquidity; fees ~13%, condition disputes common
Specialist dealers (Britannia Coin Co, UkCoinHunt, Cope's Coins)
Quick sale, guaranteed authenticity; buy prices typically 60–70% of retail
Numismatic auctions (Noonans, Spink, Baldwin's)
Best for high-grade/graded pieces; commission 15–20%, slower settlement
Coin fairs / collector markets
No fees, cash sale; limited buyer pool, requires attendance
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