50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Flopsy Bunny; Silver Proof) 2018 front 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Flopsy Bunny; Silver Proof) 2018 back
50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Flopsy Bunny; Silver Proof) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

50 Pence - Elizabeth II Flopsy Bunny; Silver Proof

2018 year
Silver (.925) 8 g 27.3 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
50 Pence 0.50 GBP = USD 0.65
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27.3 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#136374
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Colourised image of Flopsy Bunny facing forward.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FLOPSY BUNNY
en.

Engraver: Emma Noble

Edge

Plain

Comment

The second issued in the 4-coin Beatrix Potter 2018 Collection. This design was also struck in copper-nickel, a limited-edition presentation with issue limit of 35,000 in a Perspex block. Issue Limit: 45,000

©The Royal Mint, 2018

The coin was also issued in a 4-coin set with the other 2018 Beatrix potter coins. (Issue limit: 1,000; sales: 950)

©The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Flopsy Bunny Silver Proof 50p coin is that it was part of a series of coins released by the Royal Mint in 2018 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter, the renowned children's author and illustrator who created the beloved character of Flopsy Bunny. The coin features a design depicting Flopsy Bunny, along with her siblings Mopsy and Cottontail, and was produced in a limited edition of 2,100,000 coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  38742 - - - - - -

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