50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Archery; Silver) 2011 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Archery; Silver) 2011 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Archery; Silver) 2011 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2011

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Archery; Silver

2011 year
Silver (.925) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
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
Silver (.925)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#42808
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Hand holding arrow, bow string drawn, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
london 2012
Paralympic
Games
50 PENCE

Engraver: Piotr Powaga

Edge

Plain

Comment

This silver issue was only available in Brilliant Uncirculated and was part of the complete set of 29 coins to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games. It was also issued individually as well as being available in copper-nickel, and gold proof. Issue Limit: 30,000

Interesting fact

The 50p coin featuring Elizabeth II (Archery; Silver) 2011 was part of a series of coins released by the Royal Mint to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The coin's design, which features the Queen holding a bow and arrow, was created by artist David Rowlands and was meant to represent the Olympic sport of archery. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  5205 - - - - - -

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