Fencing Olympic 50p

Circulating mintage:

2,115,500

Years of issue:

2011

Coin Information:

Fencing is a combat sport using three blade weapons; foil, sabre and epee. It is one of only four sports that have featured at every modern Olympic Games. Ruth Summerfield, a radiologist from Stoke-on-Trent submitted the winning 50p design having been inspired by her friend who is a fencer.