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Peter Rabbit 50p (2016)

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Peter Rabbit 50p (2016) - Reverse - 2016 UK 50p Coin
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Rarity Score 20
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Coin Description

2016 Elizabeth II 'Beatrix Potter - Peter Rabbit' 50p Coin. Struck in 2016 to commemorate Peter Rabbit™ The second design to be released as part of the 2016 Beatrix Potter collection designed by Emma Noble, the reverse of this coin features the portrait of the much loved childhood character Peter Rabbit. The obverse shows the last coinage portrait of Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark.

Peter Rabbit 50p (2016) Specifications

Weight 8.00 g
Diameter 27.30 mm
Circulating Mintage 9,700,000
Obverse Designer Jody Clark
Reverse Designer Emma Noble

Detailed Information

The 2016 Peter Rabbit 50p was the first coin released by The Royal Mint to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth. This iconic coin features a close-up portrait of Peter Rabbit with his distinctive whiskers prominently displayed in the design, marking the beginning of a beloved series celebrating Beatrix Potter's cherished characters.

Design

  • Reverse: Close-up portrait of Peter Rabbit with iconic whiskers prominently displayed, designed by Emma Noble
  • Obverse: Fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark
  • Series: Part of the Beatrix Potter commemorative series

Specifications

  • Denomination: 50p
  • Composition: Cupro-Nickel
  • Weight: 8.00g
  • Diameter: 27.30mm
  • Quality: Circulating
  • Year: 2016

Important Notes

  • This coin was struck for general circulation
  • Commemorates the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth