What is the rarest Olympic 50p coin?

Top 10 most valuable 50p coins

• 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.
• Olympic Goalball (2011), 1,615,500.
• Olympic Shooting (2011), 1,656,500.

What is the 2nd rarest 50p coin?

the Olympic football design
Mintage figures from 2020 show the Olympic football design is the second rarest 50p coin in circulation, with 1,125,500 produced.

Are any of the Olympic 50p rare?

The Royal Mint introduced 29 of them featuring different sports to celebrate the London Olympics and Paralympics in 2012. Some are now being classed as the rarest 50p coins in circulation, with reports of the circulating coins selling for many times more than their face value, due to their collectability and appeal.

How do I know if my 50p is rare?

YOU can spot the rarest coins in circulation on The Royal Mint’s website. The change experts reveal exactly how many 50ps, 20ps, £2 coins, and more are out there with official mintage figures for each design. A low mintage figure means a rare coin.

How much is the 2012 Olympics 50p worth?

In honour of the 2012 Olympics in London, the Royal Mint launched 29 new 50p coins featuring various sports in the games. But even today it’s worth having a dig down the back of your sofa or a rifle through your pockets, as each of the copies is rare and could be worth up to £570.

How much is a full set of 2012 Olympic 50p worth?

How much is a full set of Olympic 50p coins worth? Most of the designs sell to collectors for between £1 and £2. (Values for each coin are show on this page). Some of the lower mintage coins, such as Football, Judo, Triathlon and Wrestling can achieve £8 to £15.

What are the top 5 rarest 50p coins?

Top 10 most valuable 50p coins, according to Royal Mint

• 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.

Are Olympic 50p coins worth anything?

How much are Olympic 50p coins worth?

How do I sell my rare 50p?

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.

How much is a 2004 Olympic 50p worth?

The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 50p coin is between £1.20 and £1.50. Coin values based on 129 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:49:25.

How much is the 2020 Olympic 50p worth?

One coin, which was a high-graded 2020 Tokyo Olympics collectors 50p coin released as part of a set, recently sold for £100 on eBay. Other coins that went into circulation are going for between £20 and £40 on the online auction site.

What Olympic coins are worth money?

Here’s the top ten rarest coins of the Olympic collection, and how much they’ve sold for recently on eBay.

1. Aquatics. Sold for £570 on eBay.
2. Football. Sold for £31 on eBay.
3. Wrestling. Sold for £30 on eBay.
4. Judo. Sold for £20 on eBay.
5. Triathlon. Sold for £21 on eBay.
6. Tennis. Sold for £8.25 on eBay.
7. Goalball.
8. Shooting.

What are the top 10 rarest 50ps?

Why is a 1997 50p 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.

Is there an app to identify rare coins?

Coinoscope is a visual search engine for coins. Coinoscope makes coin recognition easy – just snap a picture of a coin with your phone camera and the app will show you a list of similar coins. Click on the coin to see additional information in the web browser of your phone.

How much is a 2012 Olympic 50p worth?

How many 2011 Olympic 50p coins are there?

Mintage for Circulation: 2,166,000. Collectability/Scarcity: 1 (for scale details see here). The story behind the design: The Boccia coin, by Justin Chung shows a player of the sport.

How much do Olympic 50p coins sell for?

Most of the designs sell to collectors for between £1 and £2. (Values for each coin are show on this page). Some of the lower mintage coins, such as Football, Judo, Triathlon and Wrestling can achieve £8 to £15. For a full set in good condition you should expect to pay £65 to £70 on eBay.

What is the rarest Olympic 50p?

When the competition winner was revealed, a special edition Blue Peter presentation pack was issued with a 2009 dated coin, making it the only Olympic 50p without a 2011 date. Just 100,000 of these packs were issued, meaning it is more than twice as rare as the famous Kew Gardens 50p.

What is the rarest 50p coin in circulation?

Olympic 50ps have long been a favourite amongst collectors, but did you know that only 1,125,500 Football fifty pence pieces entered circulation? It’s definitely the rarest one to look out for and tops our chart as having the smallest mintage figures, which means it is even harder to find than the others.

How much is an Olympic 50p worth on eBay?

In September last year, we reported on an Aquatics 50p which sold on eBay for £820. As you might suspect, it wasn’t an ordinary Olympic 50p which we would typically pull out of our change – it has a very specific minting ‘error’.

How many Olympic 50p coins are there in circulation?

Olympic 50p List Coin Name # Circulation Aquatics 50p 2,179,000 Archery 50p 3,345,500 Athletics 50p 2,224,000 Badminton 50p 2,133,500