The First United Kingdom Referendum on Membership of the European Community June 5th 1975;' a...

The First United Kingdom Referendum on Membership of the European Community June 5th 1975;' a commemorative set of 6 x sterling silver ingots & a silver medallion; each ingot 31.9g & depict EU Headquarters, the UK Parliament & famous buildings/landmarks in each of the then eight members of the EC; the obv of the sterling silver medallion (45mm, 47.7g) depicts a ballot box & the rev quotes the referendum question & the result: 'Do you think that the UK should stay in the EU - YES 17,378,581 NO 8,47007' in fitted CofI, UNC. Lot also includes a second example of the silver medallion & a bronze version of the same medallion, each individually cased; all issued by the Birmingham Mint