UK 2023 75 Years of Windrush Silver Proof 50p
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SOLD-OUT: 75 Years of the Windrush Generation UK Silver Proof 50p

** This coin has now SOLD-OUT, however you can still secure the scarce Silver Piedfort specification by clicking here >> **

This year marks an incredible 75 years since the Windrush Generation first arrived in the United Kingdom.

Aboard the Windrush ship, Caribbean and Commonwealth citizens arrived in the UK to help rebuild the nation following the devastation of the Second World War. The passengers of Windrush and the generations that followed played a pivotal role in shaping modern Britain’s culture and society.

And to celebrate, The Royal Mint have just released a stunning Silver Proof 50p coin – with the addition of VIVID COLOUR.

Limited to just 1,948 worldwide, here’s why you need one:

  • A fitting tribute to the British Caribbean and Commonwealth citizens who arrived in the UK between 1948 and 1973
  • Struck from Sterling Silver to a Proof finish
  • The reverse design features two people from the Windrush Generation stood against the Union flag – in VIVID COLOUR
  • The obverse design features the official portrait of King Charles III
  • Just 1,948 coins have been issued worldwide and already sold out at The Mint 

Yours today for the official Royal Mint price of £69.50 (p&p).



Or, click here to own the scarce Double Thickness version of the coin >>

Order Ref 185/508H/X

Specifications

  • Year of Issue: 2023
  • Country of Issue: United Kingdom
  • Metal: .925 Silver
  • Diameter: 27.30mm
  • Weight: 8g
  • Finish: Proof
  • Obverse: Martin Jennings
  • Reverse: Valda Jackson
  • Edition Limit: 1,948

Numismatic pieces should be owned primarily for collector interest.
The Westminster Collection does not offer them as an investment and makes no guarantees in terms of future value.

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