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Winnie the Pooh’s loyal friend Piglet features on the latest 50p coin inspired by the timeless stories of A. Milne and featuring the charming illustrations of E. Sovereign 2021 A unique privy mark appears on the classic golden coin, and its milled edge has precisely 95 mills, each symbolising a year of The Queen’s life. The Royal Mint has launched a new range of 50p coins that celebrate the contribution Britain has made to the discovery of dinosaurs – and they communicate with your phone. In partnership with the. In 2019 more than 500 million new coins were released into circulation – including three new 50p designs celebrating Arthur Conon Doyle’s fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, and Paddington.

Celebrating 50 Years of the 50p with British achievements, events and milestones. This hugely popular coin has captured the imagination of the entire country. More often than not it’s the gateway coin to starting a collection.

On Saturday 17th October, a surprise coin release made the headlines, as a brand new 50p was released to celebrate how diversity built Britain.

This new 50p is the first in a series to celebrate diversity across the whole of Britain and how our diverse culture has helped to shape the rich history and heritage of our nation.

Collectors will also be delighted to hear that 2.5 million Diversity in Britain 50ps are expected to enter circulation today, so now’s the time to get checking your change for this brand new release!

Designed by Dominque Evans, the new 50p features the words “DIVERSITY BUILT BRITAIN” against a network of interconnected triangles, symbolising the importance of connections between communities, and the strength of these connections cross the country.

Dominique Evans is one of the UK’s foremost coin designers and has reflected her own experience of diversity, growing up as a mixed-race woman, as inspiration for her design.

“When designing this coin, I began by thinking about the people who inspire me and what diversity has meant in my life. I believe that no matter where you are born, we all belong under the same sky and this was the starting point of the design,” Evans said.

Celebrating Diversity on UK Coins

Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Master of the Mint, unveiled the brand new UK 50p which celebrates British diversity and marks the profound contribution ethnic minority communities have made to our nation’s history.

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He said, “For generations, ethnic minority groups have fought and died for this country we have built together; taught our children, nursed the sick, cared for the elderly; and through their enterprising spirit have started some of our most exciting and dynamic businesses, creating jobs and driving growth.”

The coin was commissioned earlier this year following discussions with the We Too Built Britain campaign and calls for BAME figures to appear on UK coins and banknotes.

Look out for the Diversity Built Britain 50p in your change!

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This release really has come as a wonderful surprise for Change Checkers and I’m sure demand for the new issue will be high as collectors rush to secure one for their 50p collection.

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UK 50p coins from 1997 to 2021

Ever thought about collecting Gibraltar 50p coins? Take a look at the 44 coin designs released since 1997.

There are currently 91 United Kingdom 50p coin designs dated 1997 to 2021. 71 different fifty pence coins are in circulation and can be found in your change.

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20 of the 50ps shown were issued as commemorative coins not for circulation. These coins won't appear in change as they are only available to buy as packaged Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) coins.

Britannia
1997 - 2008 circulation coin
Shield of the Royal Arms
2008 - 2019 circulation coin
Representation of the People Act
2018 circulation coin
Paddington at Buckingham Palace
2018 circulation coin
50 Years of the 50p
2019 not issued for circulation
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The Gruffalo and Mouse
2019 not issued for circulation
Dinosaur Megalosaurus
2020 not issued for circulation
Dinosaur Hylaeosaurus
2020 not issued for circulation
Christopher Robin & Winnie the Pooh
2020 not issued for circulation
Diversity built Britain
2020 circulation coin

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John Logie Baird Television Pioneer
2021 not issued for circulation

Most commemorative 50p coins sell for above face value on auction websites such as eBay. The UK 50p coin designs are shown in release date order with key information such as the commonly used name, coin year(s) and whether or not the coin is in circulation and can be found in your change today.

50p valuations are based on the last 200 sales on eBay for each coin. The price shown is the median price for just a circulation version of the coin, adjusted to exclude cost price delivery. To view more detailed information about the values of these coins, go to the How much is my 50p worth? page or click any 50p that shows a gold cost to buy price.

Weight
8.00g

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