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 £21-£25; Copper £3-£4. 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 £21-£25; Copper £3-£4. 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