© The Royal Mint, 2010
© The Royal Mint, 2010
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Cycling; Gold Proof
2010 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 | 2010 |
| 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#258784 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Velodrome cyclist, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE
Engraver: Theo Crutchley-Mack
Edge
Plain
Comment
This gold proof is unique as only 1 was minted and presented to the artist.The design was also used on the 2011 issues in copper-nickel and silver. A gold piedfort was struck in 2012 as an Olympic Medal Winners Edition.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Cycling; Gold Proof) 2010 from United Kingdom is that it was designed by sculptor and coin designer, Sarah Kay. The coin features a depiction of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a cyclist in motion on the other, symbolizing the Queen's love of cycling. The coin was issued to commemorate the 2010 Commonwealth Games, held in Delhi, India.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 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 (Cycling; Gold Proof) 2010 coin.
