Athletics Olympic 50p

Circulating mintage:

2,224,000

Years of issue:

2011

Coin Information:

Nine year-old Florence Jackson is the youngest person to ever design a UK coin having won a Blue Peter competition which included more than 17,000 entries. Roared on by home support, and with the likes of Jessica Ennis and Mo Farah competing, team GB had a successful time in the Athletics stadium, winning six medals in total – four of them gold.

Made by The Royal Mint