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Elizabeth II, 2009 Gold Proof "Four Minute Mile" Piedfort Fifty Pence NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo

Elizabeth II, 2009 Gold Proof "Four Minute Mile" Piedfort Fifty Pence NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo

by The Royal Mint
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Elizabeth II, 2009 Gold Proof "Four Minute Mile" Piedfort Fifty Pence. 

31g of 22ct/.917 gold (Actual Gold Weight: 28.39g of 24ct/pure gold). Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first 4-minute mile by Roger Bannister. Obverse: ELIZABETH II D G REG F D 2009 (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith), fourth portrait of Elizabeth II, crowned with the girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, IRB below truncation for designer Ian Rank-Broadley. Reverse: The legs of a running athlete with a stylised stopwatch in the background, denomination below, JB behind foot for designer James Butler. Mint State/Proof FDC.

Authenticated and graded by NGC as PF69 Ultra Cameo, certification no. 6675016-010.

First issued in 2004, this coin was reissued in 2009 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the fifty pence. These piedfort coins of this series were limited to a mintage of only 40 coins. 

References: S. H13.