Which 50ps are worth keeping?

Top 10 most valuable 50p coins

  • 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.

What is the least minted 50p?

When you compare that to the rarest 50p in circulation, the Kew Gardens 50p, which has a circulating mintage of 210,000, it puts into perspective just how rare these 10p coins are. When you combine the 2018 and 2019 mintages for these coins, it confirms that a total of 283,000 of each design has entered circulation.

What is a mintage figure?

The latest UK’s circulating coin mintage figures include all denominations of circulating coins minted and either released into circulation or requested from HM Treasury and stored at the Royal Mint, ready to go into circulation in the upcoming months.

What mintage makes a coin rare?

The reason is that there is no general agreement as to what precisely is meant by rarity. Different sources define the term differently. But most coins–definitely mintages of 10,000 to 100,000–are not rare. In fact, few collectors can ever hope to own a truly rare coin.

Is it worth keeping rare 50p coins?

In general, the rarer the coin, the more valuable it is. And if it’s scarce – which means it’s high in demand – its value could be pushed up even further. Rare coins with errors can be worth thousands of pounds each too. Experts at Changechecker.org have created a scarcity index that tracks circulating 50p coins.

Which coins are worth millions?

9 of the most valuable coins in the world

  1. The 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar. picture alliance/Getty Images.
  2. The 1787 Brasher Doubloon.
  3. The 1787 Fugio cent.
  4. The 723 Umayyad Gold Dinar.
  5. The 1343 Edward III Florin.
  6. The 1943 Lincoln Head Copper Penny.
  7. The 2007 $1 Million Canadian Gold Maple Leaf.
  8. 1913 Liberty Head V Nickel.

How much is a 50p coin worth in the UK?

With all the hype and UK newspaper press coverage around rare 50p coins and other collectible British coins, we put the following 50p coin values list together. It will help you to see 50p coin values and mintage figures (how rare each coin is).

Which is the rarest 50p coin in circulation?

Generally speaking, the lower the mintage, the rarer the coin and the harder it will be to find in circulation. Here are the most up to date mintage charts for UK 50p coins in circulation, with the UK’s rarest circulation 50p, Kew Gardens sat in top spot with the lowest mintage figures – just 210,000 of this coin were struck!

How can you tell if a 50p coin is a keeper?

A sure fire way to know if you’ve found a keeper is to check the mintage figures for your 50p. Generally speaking, the lower the mintage, the rarer the coin and the harder it will be to find in circulation.

How can I tell how much my 50p is worth?

Luckily for you, we’ve done the leg work and compiled a number of resources to help you determine how rare your 50p is and how much it might be worth. A sure fire way to know if you’ve found a keeper is to check the mintage figures for your 50p.

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