How much is it worth?

Collector Value:

Only 15,000 copies of the 2016 Peter Rabbit Silver Proof Coloured 50p coin were released and they quickly sold out, with The Royal Mint website crashing due to the huge demand. This means the coloured version - not actually a circulation coin, it wouldn't be accepted in shops - is now worth around £400. Peter Rabbit 50p Coins Adored by generations of readers, Peter Rabbit has led us on escapades from when we were young readers to reading to our children. Browse our range of Peter Rabbit 50p coins. Flopsy Bunny 50p Coins. Buy a Peter Rabbit 50p on eBay for £5.02 - This 50p coin is offered for sale on eBay, whether it is an example from circulation, a brilliant uncirculated coin or as a precious metal presentation issued in 2018 by The Royal Mint.

£5.60 is a mid-point price for Peter Rabbit 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £5.02 and £6.15.

Coin values based on 182 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:54:18.

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How rare is this coin?

Scarcity:1,400,000 Peter Rabbit 50p coins were struck for circulation showing the date 2018. 50p mintage figures are from The Royal Mint website, this coin design can be found in your change.

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Ten different 2018 50p coins for 2018! The standard shield reverse coin, a special ‘Strike Your Own’ 2018 dated Isaac Newton coin (identical to the 2017 Isaac Newton coin, with the exception of the date), a coin to mark the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People act, four new Beatrix potter themed coins two Paddington Bear commemoratives and one featuring a Snowman.

Obverse Type 6 (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark):

Reverse Type 4 (design by Matthew Dent):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 2 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

The obverse portrait of the Queen by Mr Jody Clark was introduced in March 2015 and will now be used on all circulating coinage. It is the fifth portrait of the Queen used on coinage.

The reverse design, by Matthew Dent shows the bottom part of the shield of the Royal Coat of Arms.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 57B: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Aaron West):

Mintage for Circulation: None for circulation. This coin was a ‘Strike your own’ at the Royal Mint Experience centre. Apparently 19,934 were made.

Collectability/Scarcity: 5 (for scale details see here) currently inflated prices due to the 1.8m mintage figure, which is rather a lot!

The story behind the design:

Peter Rabbit 50p

Same design as coin 57A, struck dated 2017. This 2018 version will not be circulated and was originally made available strictly from the Royal Mint, in person. Sir Isaac Newton was a physicist, mathematician, Warden of the Mint and one of the most influential scientists to have ever lived. In 1717 Sir Isaac wrote a report which led to a proclamation later that year reducing the value of the gold guinea to 21 shillings. Here is the report in full:

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 62: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Stephen Taylor):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

2016 Peter Rabbit 50p Uk

A coin to mark the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act which gave the vote to some women over 30 and to all men over the age of 21. These coins appeared in circulation during 2018.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 63: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Emma Noble):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

Another Beatrix Potter themed coin, Peter Rabbit again. These coins appeared in circulation during 2018.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 64: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Emma Noble):

Rabbit

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

Another Beatrix Potter themed coin, Flopsy Bunny. These coins appeared in circulation during 2018.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 65: (info on coin type numbers here)

Peter Rabbit 50p Worth

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Emma Noble):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

Peter Rabbit 50p

The story behind the design:

Another Beatrix Potter themed coin, The Tailor of Gloucester. These coins appeared in circulation during 2018.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 66: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by Emma Noble):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

Peter Rabbit 50p 2016

Another Beatrix Potter themed coin, Mrs. Tittlemouse. These coins appeared in circulation during 2018.

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 67: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by David Knapton):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

These coins appeared in circulation during 2018. Paddington at the Station – The first of two new Paddington Bear themed coins. Paddington first appeared in print in 1958 in the first of a number of books by Michael Bond. 2018 sees a number of commercial enterprises to mark the 60th anniversary, including these coins and a new TV series due later in 2018. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddington_Bear

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 68: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Reverse Type (design by David Knapton):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

These coins appeared in circulation during 2018. Paddington at the Palace – The second of two new Paddington Bear themed coins. Paddington first appeared in print in 1958 in the first of a number of books by Michael Bond. 2018 sees a number of commercial enterprises to mark the 60th anniversary, including these coins and a new TV series due later in 2018. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddington_Bear

Commemorative 50p coin, Type 69: (info on coin type numbers here)

Obverse Type (bust design by (Mr) Jody Clark, dated 2018):

Peter Rabbit 50p Value

Reverse Type (design by Natasha Ratcliffe):

Mintage for Circulation: Not yet known.

Collectability/Scarcity: 3 (for scale details see here)

The story behind the design:

Peter Rabbit 50p

To mark the 40th anniversary of Raymond Briggs’ The Snowman book. And I suspect also to cash-in on the current craze of Christmas coins, particularly the past popularity of the similar Isle of Man Snowman 50p series. This coin sold out very quickly in coloured silver proof version and it’s non-coloured ‘normal’ counterpart is not expected to appear in circulation. Raymond Briggs was born in Wimbledon in 1934:

Peter Rabbit 50p Rare

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