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2000 Public Libraries 50p
Circulating mintage:
11,263,000
Years of issue:
2000
Coin Information:
The Public Libraries Act of 1850 was an Act of Parliament which first gave local boroughs the power to establish free public libraries. It was the first legal step towards the creation of universal access to information and literature, and it is seen as a milestone in the social education of the country.
Made by The Royal Mint
