


© The Royal Mint, 2009
5 Pounds - Elizabeth II XXX Olympiad, Countdown 3; Silver Proof
2009 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 5 Pounds 5 GBP = USD 6.55 |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#177376 |
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Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Stylized design of swimmers overlaid with a central digitized numeral, colourised London 2012 logo to left, legend and date around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COUNTDOWN 2009
london 2012 TM 3
CA XXX OLYMPIAD
Engraver: Claire Aldridge
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The third coin in a set of four, to countdown to the start of the London 2012 Olympics. The coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue limit: 30,000.© The Royal Mint, 2009
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced in a limited edition of only 30,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2009 | 26645 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II (XXX Olympiad, Countdown 3; Silver Proof) 2009 coin.