New Release: 2026 Royal Mint Annual Sets
New Release: 2026 Royal Mint Annual Sets
The current market value for the Steppe Mammoth 50p is estimated at £5.00. Values can vary based on condition and demand.
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Explore the Steppe Mammoth, one of the mighty giants from the Ice Age. Struck to Brilliant Uncirculated standard, this UK 50p coin captures the sheer scale of one of the largest mammals to ever roam the Earth.
The predecessor to the woolly mammoth, this mighty giant is brought to life on the reverse by acclaimed palaeo-artist Robert Nicholls. Every detail is based on scientifically accurate reconstructions, ensuring that the mammoth’s anatomy and power are captured exactly as they would have appeared during the Pleistocene.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Alloy | Cupro-Nickel |
| Weight | 8.00g |
| Diameter | 27.30mm |
| Reverse Designer | Robert Nicholls |
Part of the "Tales of the Earth" Ice Age Giants Collection
Complete your set and explore the history of life on Earth.
Travel back to the Pleistocene epoch with the final release in the "Tales of the Earth: Ice Age Giants" series. This 50p coin features the Steppe Mammoth (Mammuthus trogontherii), one of the largest elephant species to ever walk the planet, dwarfing even its famous descendant, the Woolly Mammoth.
Created in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, the reverse design by artist Robert Nicholls depicts the mammoth in a powerful, lifelike pose. The level of detail allows you to see the textures of its coat and its massive, curving tusks.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 50p |
| Year of Issue | 2024 |
| Series | Ice Age Giants (Final Release) |
| Obverse | King Charles III |
| Finish | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) |
Collector's Tip: This coin completes the three-coin series which also includes the Woolly Mammoth and the Giant Deer. Like most "Tales of the Earth" releases, this was not intended for general circulation.
