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Cryptocurrency News Articles
Is the Kew Gardens Coin the Holy Grail of Rare 50p Coins?
Mar 22, 2024 at 08:56 pm
Is the Kew Gardens Coin the Rarest of the Rare?
In a spirited bidding battle on eBay, a Kew Gardens 250th anniversary coin fetched a whopping £186.99. This coin, minted in 2009 with a limited run of just 200,000, is a highly sought-after collectible among numismatists.
Which 50p Coins Command the Highest Value?
According to the Royal Mint, the Kew Gardens 50p, with its mintage of 210,000, reigns supreme as the rarest in circulation. Its average selling price hovers around £156.25, but savvy eBay sellers have raked in over £700 for this coveted piece.
Olympic Coins: A Treasure Trove for Collectors
The 2011 Olympics gave rise to a trove of valuable 50p coins, including the wrestling, football, and judo designs. With a limited mintage of just 1.1 million each, these coins have become hot commodities.
Beatrix Potter's Creations: A Literary Delight
The 2018 Flopsy Bunny and Peter Rabbit coins, depicting the beloved characters from Beatrix Potter's novels, have also garnered significant value. Minted in 1.4 million copies, these coins celebrate the legacy of the English writer and typically fetch around £5.
New Designs in 2019: A Collector's Dream
In 2019, the Royal Mint introduced three new 50p designs: Sherlock Holmes, Paddington Bear, and the Tower of London. With a mintage of 500 million, these coins are not as rare as their predecessors but still hold appeal for collectors.
Top 10 Most Valuable 50p Coins
For those seeking the most valuable 50p coins, here's a list compiled by the Royal Mint:
- Kew Gardens (2009): 210,000
- Olympic Wrestling (2011): 1,129,500
- Olympic Football (2011): 1,161,500
- Olympic Judo (2011): 1,161,500
- Olympic Triathlon (2011): 1,163,500
- Peter Rabbit (2018): 1,400,000
- Flopsy Bunny (2018): 1,400,000
- Olympic Tennis (2011): 1,454,000
- Olympic Goalball (2011): 1,615,500
- Olympic Shooting (2011): 1,656,500
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