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Team GB Tokyo 2020 Olympics Held in 2021 50p Gold Proof Die Trial Piece
• The die trial piece for a Team GB UK 50p coin for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
• Features a reverse design by David Knapton, a senior designer at The Royal Mint
• A special addition to our numismatic collections dedicated to British interests
• A celebration of British sporting pride
• Depicts a moment in history, reflecting the global effect of the COVID-19 pandemic
• Condition: as struck
Designed to commemorate the summer Olympics in 2020 that took place in 2021, this design demonstrates the effects of a global pandemic and marks a moment in time. With the world's gaze fixed firmly on Japan, we were delighted to strike the official UK 50p coin in support of Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics held in 2021. The design celebrates athletic dedication and the diversity of events that constitute the modern Games.
• The die trial piece for a Team GB UK 50p coin for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
• Features a reverse design by David Knapton, a senior designer at The Royal Mint
• A special addition to our numismatic collections dedicated to British interests
• A celebration of British sporting pride
• Depicts a moment in history, reflecting the global effect of the COVID-19 pandemic
• Condition: as struck
Designed to commemorate the summer Olympics in 2020 that took place in 2021, this design demonstrates the effects of a global pandemic and marks a moment in time. With the world's gaze fixed firmly on Japan, we were delighted to strike the official UK 50p coin in support of Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics held in 2021. The design celebrates athletic dedication and the diversity of events that constitute the modern Games.