Description
2011 Olympics Cycling 50p Circulated Coin
Issued as one of the 29 Olympic 50p designs to commemorate the games in London 2012. Each 50p features a different Olympic sport.
Cycling was Team GB’s most successful event at the 2012 Games. Between track and road events, a total of eight gold medals were won with Chris Hoy and Bradley Wiggins leading the charge. The winning design chosen by the Royal Mint belonged to Theo Crutchley-Mack, an art student and keen cyclist from Yorkshire.
2011 Olympics Cycling 50p Circulated Coin Mintage: 2,090,500