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Brits have been urged to check their change for specific 50p coins, which combined could be worth more than £300. These pieces are still in circulation and could fetch far more than their face value.
Examples include the 50p Kew Gardens coin, the UK Pride 50p, and the Queen Elizabeth memorial 50 pence, all of which have been released into general circulation.
Coin experts have revealed the five rare 50p coins Brits should be on the lookout for - as they could be worth more than their face value. Here are the ones to look out for.
Brits have been urged to keep their "eyes peeled" for two incredibly rare 50p coins that are still in circulation. These highly sought after pieces could be worth a tidy sum of around £250 combined.
In 2022, the Royal Mint revealed its top 20 rarest 50 pence coins in circulation. The famous Kew Gardens 50p coin remains the most coveted, with a mintage of 210,000.
Described on the online selling platform as "Rare Genuine 2009 Kew Gardens 50 pence Coin in Good Condition", the initial asking price was set at 99p. But after a 17-way bidding war, the price ...
An expert has shared the two rare 50p coins that are considered the "holy grails" of coin collecting - and they're still in circulation.
Listed on the auction site as "Rare Genuine 2009 Kew Gardens 50 pence Coin in Good Condition", the starting bid was a modest 99p.
LancashireLive reports that the second coin to watch for is the 2023 Atlantic salmon 50p. "This 50 pence is from 2023 and is known as the Atlantic salmon 50p," he said.
The Royal Mint has unveiled the collector's gems of recent times, highlighting the trio of 50 pence coins minted in 2022 that may be worth keeping an eye on due to their potential value increase ...