Basketball Olympic 50p

2011 issue · London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic series · designed by Sarah Payne

In brief Player shooting at the hoop. Mintage 1,748,000, rarity rank #15 of 29. Silver proof £17-£25; Copper £2-£5. Live realised data.
1,748,000Mintage
#15Rarity rank (of 29)
2011Year of issue
50pDenomination

Design

Player shooting at the hoop, designed by Sarah Payne. The obverse carries Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, used on every UK circulating coin between 1998 and 2015. Edge: plain (no inscription, no milling).

Lower-mintage circulating Olympic 50p. Reasonably scarce in change.

Value and current pricing

Silver proof £17-£25; Copper £2-£5. Live realised data.

Prices reflect realised auction sales. For the full grade-by-grade history, see the catalogue page below.

This coin in our catalogue

50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Basketball
2011 · mintage 1,910,916 · top sale £5 · Very Rare

All 29 Olympic 50p sports