50 Pence - Elizabeth II Wheelchair Rugby; Gold Proof
2011 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 | 2011 |
| 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#267417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wheelchair rugby player in chair with ball, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
Paralympic
Games
50 PENCE
Engraver: Natasha Ratcliffe
Edge
Plain
Comment
This gold proof is unique as only 1 was minted and presented to the artist.The design was also used on the 2011 issues in copper-nickel and silver.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design depicting wheelchair rugby, a sport that is becoming increasingly popular, especially among people with disabilities. The coin's design aims to promote inclusivity and accessibility, which is an important message that resonates with many people. Additionally, the coin's gold proof finish gives it a distinctive and luxurious look that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Wheelchair Rugby; Gold Proof) 2011 coin.