United Kingdom – 50 Pence 2009 – Kew Gardens Original 2009 Kew Gardens 50 pence coin, issued by The Royal Mint to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The reverse features Christopher Le Brun’s distinctive design of the Chinese Pagoda at Kew Gardens, with a decorative vine entwined around the tower. With a circulation mintage of only 210,000, the 2009 Kew Gardens 50p is one of the best-known and most sought-after modern British circulating coins. This is a circulated example showing signs of normal handling and circulation consistent with its age. Please study the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the exact coin being offered. Country: United Kingdom Denomination: 50 Pence Year: 2009 Commemorative issue: 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens Metal: Cupro-nickel Weight: 8.00 g Diameter: 27.3 mm Mintage: 210,000 Condition: Circulated The coin pictured is the exact coin that will be supplied.