50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Cycling; Silver) 2011 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Cycling; Silver) 2011 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Cycling; Silver) 2011 photo
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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Cycling; 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 0.66
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#42810
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Velodrome cyclist, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE

Designer: Theo Crutchley-Mack

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 Games. It was also issued individually as well as being available in copper-nickel, gold proof and gold piedfort. Issue limit: 30,000.
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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Cycling; Silver) 2011 from United Kingdom is that it was designed by sculptor and coin designer, Ian Rank-Broadley. The coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a cyclist in motion on the other, symbolizing the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the popularity of cycling in the UK. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and cycling enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  16379 - - - - - -

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