In 1948 the Government introduced the National Health Service. To commemorate this life changing national achievement the Royal Mint produced…
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Squirrel Nutkin is one of Beatrix Potter’s charming animal characters. In 2016 the Royal Mint released a set of 50p…
2016 was the 150th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter. One of the UK’s most popular storytellers, a set…
2013 was the 100th anniversary of the British composer Benjamin Britten’s birth. To commemorate his life and work the Royal…
The first Peter Rabbit 50p was minted in 2016. Such was its popularity that 3 more 50p coins were released…
The Beatrix Potter 150th Anniversary 50p was released as part of a series of coins commemorating her birth. This coin…
The Roger Bannister 50p was issued in 2004. This was to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first man to…
One of the newest 50p coins is the Sherlock Holmes coin. Minted in 2019, it commemorates the 160th anniversary of…
In 2016 a set of Beatrix Potter 50p coins was released to commemorate the anniversary of her birth. More sets…
Beatrix Potter created some of our best loved children’s stories and one of her popular characters was Mr Jeremy Fisher.…