© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
50 Pence - Elizabeth II Mrs Tittlemouse; Silver Proof
2018 year| Silver (.925) | 8 g | 27.3 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#140503 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Colourised image of Mrs Tittlemouse carrying a basket facing left, legend above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MRS. TITTLEMOUSE
en
Engraver: Emma Noble
Edge
Plain
Comment
The fourth 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 30,000 in a Perspex block. Issue Limit: 40,000
©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 coin is that it features a unique design by renowned British artist, Beatrix Potter, on its reverse side. The design depicts Mrs. Tittlemouse, a character from Potter's popular children's book "The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse," which was first published in 1910. This coin is part of a series of coins released by the Royal Mint to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Potter's birth, and it is a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and Beatrix Potter fans alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 31660 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pence - Elizabeth II (Mrs Tittlemouse; Silver Proof) 2018 coin.
