Handball circulation Mintage: 1,, Hockey circulation Mintage: 1,, Judo circulation Mintage: 1,, Modern Pentathlon circulation Mintage: 1,, Rowing circulation Mintage: 1,, Sailing circulation Mintage: 1,, Shooting circulation Mintage: 1,, Table Tennis circulation Mintage: 1,, Taekwondo circulation Mintage: 1,, Tennis circulation Mintage: 1,, Triathlon circulation Mintage: 1,, In , the Olympic Games were hosted in London and to mark the occasion The Royal Mint issued 29 50p coins, each depicting a design of a different sport.
To kickstart your collection, you can now get your hands on the Change Checker Sports 50p Collecting Pack , including space for all 29 coins as you find them in your change! The set comes housed in a Change Checker Album , with pages and a title card telling you all you need to know about these coins.
They have some of the lowest mintage figures of all the UK 50p coins , with the Football 50p in particular, having a mintage of JUST 1,, When you consider the popularity and mintage figures of these coins, it really is an exciting challenge to try and collect all 29 designs. Finally after nearly 2 years and asking family and friends to check change for 50p coins and a little help from ebay , I can now confirm my collection is complete with all 20 coins.
Well done Clive!! Well done Rebecca! Keep an eye on our website for more details. Thanks, Rachel. Well done for finding them all! Same here as Michael Ashton commented about having all 29 Olympic 50p coins I also just need the collectors medal as I have all 29 Olympic 50ps also. Well done for completing the series Neil. I already have all of the Olympic coins that I collected from housed in a special display case, good luck to anyone trying to find them.
I have all the original collection, collected over the years and they are in the the Official London folder with the Completer Medallion. All are in excellent condition. After the Games were delayed by 12 months, the Mint updated the coin in June this year. As a result they are one of only a small handful of UK 50ps to feature a dual date, which experts say could add to their collectability. However, coin collectors should examine every 50p they are given in change in case they have one of millions specially minted coins that celebrated the London Olympics.
According to the Royal Mint, the Wrestling coin is the rarest of the Olympic designs, with a mintage of 1,, It is followed by the Football and Judo designs with a circulation of 1,, each, and the Triathlon coin at 1,, Then comes the Tennis coin at 1,,, Goalball with a mintage of 1,, and Shooting, which was circulated 1,, times. While these were the designs that made the top 10, a total of 29 were released, with the full mintages below:.
The Kew Gardens 50p remains by far the rarest coin in circulation, with a mintage of just ,, while the most common, the Britannia 50p, has a circulation of ,,
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