2011 Countdown to London 2012 £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin in Blister Pack
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The 2011 Countdown to London 2012 £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin in Blister Pack is a superb commemorative issue from The Royal Mint, marking the final countdown to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Issued just one year before the Opening Ceremony, this £5 coin captures the excitement and anticipation as the United Kingdom prepared to host one of the world’s greatest sporting events.
The reverse design celebrates the approaching London 2012 Games, reflecting the spirit of unity, sporting excellence and national pride that surrounded this historic occasion. As part of The Royal Mint’s official Olympic commemorative programme, the coin commemorates a defining moment in modern British sporting history.
The obverse features the fourth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, used on UK coinage from 1998 to 2015. Struck to Brilliant Uncirculated standard, the coin offers enhanced detail, a superior finish and sharper definition compared with standard circulating coins.
Presented in its official Royal Mint blister pack, the coin is securely protected for display while preserving its excellent condition. The official presentation makes it an ideal gift for collectors, Olympic enthusiasts and anyone wishing to own a lasting memento of the London 2012 Games.
Highly sought after by Royal Mint collectors, Olympic memorabilia enthusiasts, £5 coin collectors and modern UK coin collectors, the 2011 Countdown to London 2012 £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin in Blister Pack is a fitting celebration of one of Britain’s greatest sporting achievements and an excellent addition to any commemorative coin collection.
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