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The London 2012 50 Pence coins depict the 29 sports competed at the 2012 Olympic Games. These include -

Football

Aquatics

Athletics

Equestrian

Badminton

Wrestling

Shooting

Tennis

Sailing

Gymnastics

Taekwondo

Fencing

Archery

Table Tennis

Volley Ball

Judo

Weightlifting

Basket Ball

Hockey

Cycling

Rowing

Boxing

Caoeing/Kayaking

Boccia

Wheelchair Rugby

Modern Pentathlon

Goal Ball

Hand Ball

Triathlon

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