50 Pence - Elizabeth II Canoeing Gold Proof

Name: 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Canoeing; Gold Proof
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year2011 Denom50 Pence Mintage1 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt ~£1,513.81

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	2011
Denomination	50 Pence
Face value	50p
Mintage	1
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Olympic 50p (2011)
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Gold (.9167)
Weight	15.500g
Diameter	27.3mm
Shape	Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around Script: Latin

Reverse

A figure in a canoe on a slalom course, London 2012 logo above, denomination below. Script: Latin

Gold content

Gross troy oz 0.4983

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £1,513.81

Also issued as

Canoeing; Silver £20 Canoeing £5

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