© The Royal Mint, 2016
© The Royal Mint, 2016
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Team GB Olympics; Gold Proof
2016 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 | 2016 |
| 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#86937 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
A swimmer, lions head, lettering and the five Olympic rings.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEAM GB
U
Engraver: Tim Sharp
Edge
Plain
Comment
The reverse of the coin was created by design consultancy Uniform and celebrates the spirit of the British Olympians. The coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort. Issue Limit: 306© The Royal Mint, 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Team GB Olympics, specifically the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The coin's design features an image of the Olympic rings and the Union Jack flag, symbolizing the United Kingdom's participation in the games.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 302 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Team GB Olympics; Gold Proof) 2016 coin.
