The 2008 UK Olympic Games Handover Ceremony £2 Piedfort Silver Proof
To celebrate the handover of the Olympic Flag from the Mayor of Beijing to the Mayor
of London the Royal Mint has struck a commemorative sterling silver Piedfort £2
coin to the highest Proof quality.
The £2 coin appropriately features on its reverse the Olympic Flag and the London 2012 logo. Surrounding the central design are the words 'BEIJING 2008' and 'LONDON 2012' along its outer ring, set against a backdrop of lines reminiscent of an athletics track.
The £2 coin appropriately features on its reverse the Olympic Flag and the London 2012 logo. Surrounding the central design are the words 'BEIJING 2008' and 'LONDON 2012' along its outer ring, set against a backdrop of lines reminiscent of an athletics track.
The 2008 UK Olympic Games Handover Ceremony £2 Presentation Pack
The 2008 UK Olympic Games Handover Ceremony £2 Silver Proof Coin
The 2009 UK Countdown to London
2012 £5 Gold Proof Coin
2012 £5 Gold Proof Coin
The 2009 UK Countdown to London 2012 £5 Gold Proof Coin
On 27 July 2012 the Games of the XXX Olympiad will open in London. As the excitement
and anticipation grows, the Royal Mint is launching its range of London 2012 Countdown
Coins, comprising four UK £5 coins, which celebrate the countdown to the London
2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games over the next three years. The first coin in this
fantastic set features on its reverse a specially created design by Claire Aldridge,
a skilled Royal Mint engraver, representing the sport of Swimming. As with all UK
legal tender coins, the Queen’s portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS appears on the
obverse.
The 2009 UK Countdown to London
2012 £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Pack
2012 £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Pack
The 2009 UK 'Countdown to London
2012' £5 for £5 pack
2012' £5 for £5 pack
The 2009 UK Countdown to London
2012 £5 Silver Proof Coin
2012 £5 Silver Proof Coin
