50 Pence - Elizabeth II Wrestling; Gold Proof
2011 yearGold (.9167) | 15.5 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 0.66 |
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#267421 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two figures wrestling in a stadium, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
london 2012
50 PENCE
Engraver: Roderick Enriquez
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 the Non-circulating coin 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Wrestling; Gold Proof) 2011 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique design depicting wrestling, which is not a common theme on coins. The coin's design showcases two wrestlers in action, with the background featuring the texture of a wrestling mat. This design was created by sculptor and designer, David Lawrence, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The coin's unique design makes it stand out among other coins in the 50 pence series and adds to its collectibility.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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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 (Wrestling; Gold Proof) 2011 coin.