Are the Paddington Bear 50p worth anything?

There have been four 50ps made to celebrate children's favourite Paddington Bear. Each one shows Paddington at a different London location - and the 'Paddington at the Tower' 50p is one of the most common, with 9 million made. However that didn't stop one of the coins selling for £10,000 on eBay this month.
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How much is a 2019 Paddington Bear 50p coin worth?

How much is it worth? Collector Value: £1.22 is a mid-point price for Paddington at the Tower 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £1.05 and £1.30. Coin values based on 141 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:55:27.
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Is my Paddington Bear worth anything?

The most valuable will be the earlier bears made by Gabrielle Designs and in really good condition, a Paddington made in the early 1970s can be worth as much as £150. If you think you have an older bear of value we would suggest you seek the advice of a local antique toy specialist.
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Which Paddington Bear 50p is worth the most?

According to Change Checker's Mintage figures index, the Paddington at the Station 50p is the most sought after of all the Paddington Bear coins. It is the 14th rarest 50p coin, with a mintage of 5,001,000.
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How much is the Paddington Bear 2018 50p worth?

How much is it worth? Collector Value: £1.25 is a mid-point price for Paddington at the Station 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £1.21 and £1.50.
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Is the Paddington 50p Coin worth anything?



Which 50p pieces are worth money?

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.
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Which 50p is worth the most?

The Royal Mint has revealed the most valuable 50p coin, ahead of the 1971 decimalisation's golden anniversary. The rarest is the Kew's Garden 50p, which was designed to mark the 250th anniversary of the gardens in 2009. Only 210,000 coins were ever minted with this design.
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Is the Peter Rabbit 50p worth anything?

Peter Rabbit 50p Coin…

Celebrating Beatrix Potter's first Children's Book there were 9.7 Million Peter Rabbit 50p Coins minted in 2016. If you own the Peter Rabbit 50p coin it's currently worth £3.50.
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Is the Tom Kitten 50p worth anything?

FINDING a rare coin down the back of the sofa is exciting, but it could also leave you much better off. A collector's edition of the Tom Kitten 50p coin recently sold for £89.95, but even a circulated one can be sold for almost eight times its face value.
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What is a Sherlock Holmes 50p worth?

Since these stopped being available to The Mint, prices have risen slightly, but they're still fetching well below the £10 they were being sold for at release as uncirculated coins. Currently, Sherlock Holmes 50p coins are trading hands for around £4 each.
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How much is a Mrs Tiggy-Winkle 50p worth?

How much is it worth? Collector Value: £1.35 is a mid-point price for Mrs Tiggy-Winkle 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £1.23 and £1.69. Coin values based on 191 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:49:59.
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How can I tell if my 50p is rare?

YOU can spot the rarest coins in circulation on The Royal Mint's website. The change experts reveal exactly how many 50ps, 20ps, £2 coins, and more are out there with official mintage figures for each design. A low mintage figure means a rare coin.
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What coins are worth keeping?

Top 10 Coins Worth Collecting
  • 01 of 10. 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 02 of 10. 1921 Peace Dollar. ...
  • 03 of 10. 1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. ...
  • 04 of 10. 1914-D Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 05 of 10. 1955/55 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent. ...
  • 06 of 10. 1937-D 3 Legged Buffalo Nickel. ...
  • 07 of 10. 1916-D Mercury Dime. ...
  • 08 of 10. 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter: Type 1.
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What is the rarest 50p coin in current UK circulation?

The famous 2009 Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000. Other rare designs include the 2011 Olympic 50p's and the highly collectable Peter Rabbit 2018 coins.
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What coins are worth money 2021?

PCGS Graded Top 8 of 10 Most Valuable U.S. Coins Sold in 2021
  • 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, PCGS MS65 – Sotheby's, $18,872,250.
  • 1787 $15 Wing Punch Brasher Doubloon, MS65 – Heritage Auctions, $9,360,000.
  • 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle, PCGS AU50 – Stack's Bowers Galleries, $8,400,000.
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How do I know if my coin is worth money?

There are three primary variables that help determine the value of a coin.
  1. Initial Mintage Number. This refers to how many of the coins were originally minted and available in the market.
  2. Coin Grade. The better condition your coin is in, the more valuable it can be.
  3. Demand.
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What are the best UK coins to collect?

Most valuable and rare UK coins wanted by collectors
  • 1973 EEC 50 Pence Coin – valued at £3,000.
  • 2012 London Olympics Aquatics Fifty Pence – valued at £1,500.
  • 1983 Two Pence “New Pence” Coin – valued at £500.
  • 2015 Silver Two Pence Coin – valued at £485.
  • 2009 Kew Gardens Fifty Pence Coin – valued at £170.
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How do I find out how much my coins are worth UK?

If you want to know how much your coin is worth, the Seaby Standard Catalogue of British Coins is a great reference book that lists the 'catalogue' price of most British coins. However, it's important to remember that just because a coin is listed in a price guide, it doesn't mean there is a demand for it.
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Why is the 1997 50p rare?

As well as its rare mintage, there is another catch that makes this coin so rare. According to The Mirror, the EC 50p was stamped on an older design of the 50p coin that was taken out of circulation in 1997- so you won't find one in your spare change.
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How much is Beatrix Potter 50p worth?

The Tailor of Gloucester 50p coin

This is the most common of all the Beatrix Potter coins released in 2018 with 3,900,000 being issued. The coin still hasn't risen much in value and is only worth £2 if in excellent condition.
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How much is a Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p worth?

How much is it worth? Collector Value: £1.23 is a mid-point price for Jeremy Fisher 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £1.14 and £1.35. Coin values based on 180 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:54:02.
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How much is the Squirrel Nutkin 50p worth?

The squirrel Nutkin 50p is currently worth no more than it's face value of 50p. However, it's still worth holding onto this coin firstly because it completes a collection, and secondly because even with a mintage of 5million, it could become rarer in the future.
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What is the rarest coin in the world?

The Rarest Coins in the World
  • 1804 Silver Dollar, Class I. ...
  • 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar. ...
  • 1933 Saint Gaudens – Double Eagle. ...
  • 1343 Edward III Florin. ...
  • 1787 Brasher Doubloon.
  • 1913 Liberty Head Nickel.
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How much is an Isaac Newton 50p worth?

How much is it worth? Collector Value: £2.72 is a mid-point price for Sir Isaac Newton 50p coins marked as sold on eBay UK. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £2.26 and £3.09. Coin values based on 167 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:54:04.
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What are the rarest 2 pound coins?

The rarest of these are the 2-pound coins minted in 2002 that celebrate the 2002 Commonwealth Games and bear the flag of Northern Island. Only 485,500 of these coins were ever minted.
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