1996 SILVER PROOF VILLA PARK BIRMINGHAM EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

This 1996 Silver Proof commemorative coin honours Villa Park's role as a venue during the European Football Championship held in England. Struck in fine silver with proof finish, it captures the significance of Birmingham's iconic stadium in that historic tournament. The coin appeals to collectors with interests in both football heritage and numismatic investment, combining sporting nostalgia with precious metal content. Its limited mintage and venue-specific commemoration make it particularly sought after by those collecting Euro 96 memorabilia and stadium-themed numismatic pieces. A notable addition for serious collectors documenting England's championship hosting through official coinage.