Only 210,000 coins were ever minted with this design. The rarest is the Kew’s Garden 50p, which was designed to mark the 250th anniversary of the gardens in 2009. Here are the top 10 most valuable 50p coins in circulation right now, according to the coin pricing site. The Royal Mint has revealed the most valuable 50p coin, ahead of the 1971 decimalisation’s golden anniversary. In the past, there have been several other 50p coins issued that celebrate important events in the UK, with certain ones being the 'rarest ever' struck by the Royal Mint.Īnd according to Coinhunter, some of these could be worth a fortune, with one in particular fetching up to £140. The Snowman 50p coin unveiled for Christmas. Mrs Hinch fans share 'brilliant' 99p hack for removing mould from washing machines The Royal Mint has unveiled a new range of coins to celebrate 60 years of 007.
Five million new 50p coins enter circulation giving people chance to own a 'piece of history'.The Royal Mint has issued the coin, which features an image of Westminster Abbey on one side, and the King's profile on the other. It comes as a special 50p coin commemorating the coronation of King Charles has been launched today, August 10, with five million editions entering circulation. People in the UK are being urged to check their pockets and purses for some rare 50p coins that could be worth a lot of money.