United Kingdom 5 pounds 2010 "Countdown to London 2012" 

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United Kingdom 5 pounds 2010 "Countdown to London 2012"
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4776943
Area
Coins
Title
United Kingdom 5 pounds 2010 "Countdown to London 2012"
Country
United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Face value
5 pounds
Year
2010
Variety / overstrike
Era
United Kingdom - Kingdom (1707-present)
Head of State
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)
Type
Coin
Designer
Aldridge, Claire, Rank-Broadley, Ian
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Athletes, Crowns, Hardlopen, Klokken, Logos, Olympic rings, Olympics, Sports, Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics 2012
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
28.28
Diameter
38.61
Thickness
2.89
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
COUNTDOWN london 2012 TM 2 2 0 1 0 CA XXX OLYMPIAD
Reverse
ELIZABETH • II D • G • REG • F • D IRB FIVE POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
500.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 1139
Catalogue number
Spink# 4921
Details
There are 4 variants: KM# 1139 > copper-nickel KM# 1139 > PROOF - copper-nickel KM# 1139a > PROOF - silver KM# 1139b > PROOF - gold