Here are the rarest 50p designs in circulation, with their year and their total mintage, according to the Royal Mint:ġ0. “The Kew Gardens (50p) remains the most coveted coin, with a mintage of just 210,000, but it’s always exciting to find a special design in your change.” Beatrix Potter coins such as the Peter Rabbit 50p are among the rarest in circulation (Photo: PA) What are the rarest 50p coins in circulation? The Royal Mint’s director of UK currency Mark Loveridge said: “Coin collecting remains as popular as ever, and we were delighted to release a number of special designs into circulation in 2019.
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