For 2022 to celebrate the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, the Royal Mint released a Limited Issue Commonwealth Games 50p Fifty Pence Gold Proof Coin First Day Cover struck in solid 22 Carat Gold.
The reverse, designed by Natasha Preece features a Geometric design capturing the essence of Birmingham 2022 while the obverse features the Fifth Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.