London Olympics £5 Commemorative Silver Coin (2012)
Manufacturer: The Royal Mint
Weight (grams): 28.28
Pure silver content (grams): 26.16
Fineness: 925 (Sterling Silver)
Dimensions: Proof silver coin with commemorative Olympic design
The London Olympics £5 Commemorative Silver Coin (2012) is a proof collectible coin, produced by The Royal Mint and struck in sterling silver to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Games. This release captures a historic moment for the UK as host nation, combining national pride with refined minting quality.
Containing 28.28 grams total weight with approximately 26.16 grams of pure silver, the coin features a brilliant proof finish with mirror-like surfaces and detailed frosted elements. The design incorporates official Olympic-themed motifs, representing sport, unity, and cultural celebration.
Issued with a £5 denomination and backed by the UK government, this coin holds both legal tender status and strong collectible appeal. Its limited mintage further enhances its desirability among collectors of commemorative and sporting coinage.
Presented in protective packaging, this piece is well-preserved and suitable for both collectors and investors seeking historically significant silver coins.
Please note: Due to strong demand, dispatch for this product may take up to 1–2 weeks.
Available with fully insured delivery or secure collection from London Gold Emporium.
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- Processing time: 1–2 working days for in-stock items; bespoke/resize adds 3–7 days.
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UK Ring Size Guide (A–Z+)
Measure your ring or finger, then match to UK letters.
Tip: Measure an existing ring’s inside diameter with a ruler/caliper. Or wrap a thin strip around your finger, mark it, and measure the length for circumference.
UK to mm (reference)
| UK | Diameter (mm) | Circumf. (mm) | US | EU (ISO circ.) |
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Values are typical references. Manufacturers may vary ±0.1–0.2 mm.
Popular UK sizes
Common women’s sizes: J–P. Men’s: P–T (varies by style and fit).
Fit notes
- Warm hands measure slightly larger; measure at the end of the day.
- Wider bands feel tighter—consider half size up for bands ≥6 mm.
- Knuckle vs. base: choose a size that passes the knuckle but fits snug at the base.
For eternity/comfort-fit bands, professional sizing is recommended.
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