© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
50 Pence - Charles III Gruffalo's Child; Silver Proof
2024 year| Silver (.925) | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.66 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#431407 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Image of the fictional character The Gruffalo's Child and a mouse up a tree.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE
GRUFFALO'S ®️
CHILD
Designers: Axel Scheffler, Magic Light Pictures
Edge
Plain
Comment
The third coin to represent the Gruffalo series, in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the publication of the book ‘The Gruffalo’s Child'. The design was issued in a number of metals and denominations. Issue limit: 7,510.
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
The 50p coin featuring Charles III (Gruffalo's Child; Silver Proof) 2024 from the United Kingdom is unique because it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors.
