Lot 94: UK 2011 Volleyball 50 Pence Coin in London 2012 Presentation Card
Sold for: £6
A UK heptagonal 50 pence coin, featuring the Volleyball design from the London 2012 Olympic Sports Collection. The obverse depicts the fourth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, with the struck legend ELIZABETH II D G REG F D 2011. The reverse shows two figures playing volleyball over a net, with the LONDON 2012 logo at the top and the denomination 50 PENCE at the base. The coin is presented in its original illustrated card packaging, featuring a teal and orange background with a stylised graphic of a player. The card is printed with the inscriptions LONDON 2012 SPORTS COLLECTION and VOLLEYBALL. The official LONDON 2012 logo is printed in the lower right corner. The reverse of the card includes a description of the sport and the designer’s name, DANIELA WILSON-DUNNE.
Condition report:
The coin is in brilliant uncirculated condition, showing original mint lustre with no visible contact marks or circulation wear on either the obverse or reverse. The presentation card is clean and remains in good condition, with sharp corners and no visible creasing or surface wear. The coin is securely held within its original plastic blister packaging.
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