50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Table Tennis

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2011
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8 g
Dimensions27.3 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Alan Linsdell
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1180, Sp#LO22
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2011 IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionTwo hands holding table tennis bats, with ball and table in background, London 2012 logo above, denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringlondon 2012 Paralympic Games 50 PENCE
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2011  - - 1 737 500
2011  - Specimen in card (22/29) - 148 954
Catalog ID8559124960
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