


© The Royal Mint, 2011
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Handball; Silver
2011 yearSilver (.925) | 8 g | 27.3 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 | 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 |
Thickness | 1.78 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#43013 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Handball player throwing a ball against a background of a handball court, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE
Engraver: Natasha Ratcliffe
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 and gold proof. Issue Limit: 30,000Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design depicting the sport of handball, which is not a commonly featured theme on coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2011 | 5593 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Handball; Silver) 2011 coin.