Is NHS 50p rare?
Is NHS 50p rare?
According to Change Checker, some 5,001,000 of the coins were minted, making it one of the less common 50p pieces in circulation.
Where can I sell my rare 50p coins?
eBay can provide a good market place for this, but I’ve found it to be over saturated and buyers are wary of buying fakes. If you can find a coin collector near you, they may offer you a realistic price for your coins, depending on how valuable and rare your 50p coins really are.
Are the old 50p worth anything?
The 50p, being half a pound, had the same value as the bank note (there used to be 20 shillings to the pound). The larger old 50p coins on this page have been demonetized and cannot be spent, but they can however be exchanged for current coins or paid into UK bank accounts.
Which fifty pence pieces are worth money?
Top 10 most valuable 50p coins
- Kew Gardens (2009), 210,000.
- Olympic Wrestling (2011), 1,129,500.
- Olympic Football (2011), 1,161,500.
- Olympic Judo (2011), 1,161,500.
- Olympic Triathlon (2011), 1,163,500.
- Peter Rabbit (2018), 1,400,000.
- Flopsy Bunny (2018), 1,400,000.
- Olympic Tennis (2011), 1,454,000.
What makes a 1997 50p coin rare?
As well as its rare mintage, there is another catch that makes this coin so rare. According to The Mirror, the EC 50p was stamped on an older design of the 50p coin that was taken out of circulation in 1997- so you won’t find one in your spare change.
How many 1997 50p coins are there?
Fifty Pence 1997 (Small), Coin from United Kingdom – detailed information
| Variety | In mint sets |
|---|---|
| Material | 0.925 Silver |
| Details | 8.00 g., 0.925 Silver 0.2379 oz. ASW. |
| Variety | Silver Proof Piedfort FDC |
| Mintage | Issued: 7,192 |