Sailing Olympic 50p

2011 issue · London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic series · designed by Bruce Rushin

In brief Yacht under sail. Mintage 1,749,500 — rarity rank #16 of 29. Silver proof £15-£27; Copper £1-£5. Live realised data.
1,749,500Mintage
#16Rarity rank (of 29)
2011Year of issue
50pDenomination

Design

Yacht under sail, designed by Bruce Rushin. 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).

Mid-mintage. Bruce Rushin also designed the famous Battle of Hastings 50p.

Value and current pricing

Silver proof £15-£27; Copper £1-£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; Sailing
2011 · top sale £5 · Very Rare

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