© The Royal Mint, 2011
© The Royal Mint, 2011
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Taekwondo; Silver
2011 year| Silver (.925) | 8 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 | 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#42841 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Two taekwondo players in action, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE
Engraver: David Gibbons
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: 30,000Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Taekwondo; Silver) 2011 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design depicting Taekwondo, a martial art that originated in Korea, on the reverse side of the coin. This design was created to commemorate the 2012 London Olympic Games, where Taekwondo was featured as a competitive sport. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the cultural exchange and shared values between the United Kingdom and Korea.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5305 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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