on the central part – the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova;
on the upper part – the year of issue „2012”;
on the bottom part -the inscription „50 LEI”;
following the coin circumference– the inscription „REPUBLICA MOLDOVA” is engraved in block letters.
Reverse:
on the central part – the image of a runner at the finish;
following the coin circumference– the inscription - „JOCURILE OLIMPICE DE VARĂ LONDRA - 2012 ", „CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS" is engraved in block letters.