Tennis Olympic 50p Coin 2011 – London Olympic Series

Tennis Olympic 50p Coin 2011 – London Olympic Series

The Tennis Olympic 50p Coin was released in 2011 as part of the celebrated London Olympic Series. This commemorative coin features a dynamic tennis design that captures the spirit of this popular Olympic sport. With a circulating mintage of 1,454,000, this coin has become a sought-after piece for collectors interested in Olympic memorabilia and British decimal coinage.

Circulating Mintage

1,454,000

Year of Issue

2011

Coin Information

In , Andy Murray followed up his loss in the men’s final at Wimbledon to Roger Federer by beating him to win a gold medal for team GB just days later. The tennis 50p was designed by Tracey Baines, a sculptor and jewellery designer from Peterborough.

Design Details

This 50p coin showcases a tennis player in action, illustrating the dynamic movement and energy of the sport. The design perfectly represents tennis as one of the key events in the Olympic Games, making it a meaningful addition to the London Olympic coin series.

Manufacturer

Made by The Royal Mint, the official producer of British coinage, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity.

Collector Information

This authentic coin is an excellent addition to any Olympic-themed collection or 50p collection. Its connection to Andy Murray’s gold medal victory adds historical significance to this already desirable commemorative piece.