50 Pence - Elizabeth II Aquatics; Gold Proof
2011 year| Gold (.9167) | 15.5 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#258792 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Swimmer submerged in water, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE
Engraver: Jonathan Olliffe
Edge
Plain
Comment
This gold proof is unique as only 1 was minted and presented to the artist.The design was also issued in copper-nickel and silver.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Aquatics; Gold Proof) 2011 coin is that it features a unique design depicting various aquatic animals, such as a swimming dolphin, a diving whale, and a school of fish, all surrounded by waves and bubbles. This design was created by British artist and designer, Robert Evans, and was specifically commissioned for this coin. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the importance of marine life and the need to protect and preserve our oceans.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Aquatics; Gold Proof) 2011 coin.
