© The Royal Mint, 2016
© The Royal Mint, 2016
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Team GB Olympics; Silver Proof
2016 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 | 2016 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#86939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
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 (hence the U on the reverse) and celebrates the spirit of the British Olympians. The coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue limit: 5,000.© The Royal Mint, 2016
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Team GB Olympics; Silver Proof) 2016 from United Kingdom is that it was minted to commemorate the Team GB Olympics, specifically the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The coin features a unique design that showcases the Olympic spirit and the pride of the United Kingdom in its athletes. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a sprinter in motion, symbolizing the speed and agility of the Olympic athletes. The coin's silver content and proof finish add to its collectibility and numismatic value, making it a sought-after piece for coin collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4456 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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