rare 2 pound coins and what they are worth?
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AN OLD 50p coin celebrating Britain's Presidency of the European Council could be worth up to £50 and you could have one at home. ... Only 109,000 of them were released into circulation - making it one of the rarest 50p coins.
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A rare coin depicting Paddington Bear at the Tower of London has sold for £300 on eBay - 600 times its face value. The 50p coin was first released last August and has become much sought after by collectors. The rare coin sold for the asking price, despite it only attracting two bids, reports Wales Online.
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Is the VC 50p worth anything? If you are on a British Coin Hunt, these coins are currently selling on eBay in circulated condition for between £0.99p and £1.50.
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So, even in Uncirculated condition, 1971 UK pennies are still extremely common and only worth a few pence. In circulated condition they are worth no more than face value, and can still be found quite easily in change. "The total mintage, according to The Royal Mint website, was 1,521,666,250."
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Some 50p coins are worth considerably more than their face value, with eagle-eyed collectors, or numismatists, willing to pay huge sums for rare editions. Generally, the rarer the coin, the more valuable it is.
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In practice this means that although the face-value UK coins in denominations of £5, £20, £50 and £100 are approved as legal tender, they have been designed as limited edition collectables or gifts and will not be entering general circulation.
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Although legal tender, those earlier coins had never been common in everyday circulation. ... Beyond the usual commemorative versions, no two pound coins were minted for general circulation in 2017.
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In general, the rarer the coin the more valuable it is, and experts at Changechecker.org have created a scarcity index that tracks which circulating 50p coins are the most scarce and collectable. ... A football 50p can sell for up to £38 while a triathlon design can fetch up to £27.
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While the round pounds are no longer accepted as legal tender, it's worth noting that some of the rarest old £1 coins could still be worth keeping. ... According to The Sun, the Edinburgh design is the only £1 coin with a mintage below one million - with 935,000 coins in circulation.
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So will they be worth anything to coin collectors? Some 50p coins are worth considerably more than their face value, with eagle-eyed collectors, or numismatists, willing to pay huge sums for rare editions. Generally, the rarer the coin, the more valuable it is.
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Arguably the most valuable one penny coin is the 1933 George V penny, which is worth an estimated value of £72,000. Although this was originally created as a pattern coin – which means it is not intended for release into circulation – it is believed seven were issued, making them extraordinarily rare.
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Grading a rare coin worth $50,000 costs $125. It is a much better value to get expensive coins graded than it is to get common coins graded. That is why you see most coins worth over $5,000 in grading holders and why you don't see a lot of low value graded coins.
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An incredibly rare Penny Red has become the UK's second most valuable stamp after being sold to to an unnamed British collector for £495,000. ... Plate 77 Penny Reds, which date from 1863, are viewed by collectors and investors as the holy grail of philately because Plate 77 stamps were not meant to exist.
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$2, though the $2 bill is the rarest U.S. currency. Bills newer than 1963 have little or no collector value. The bicentennial bills, however, are the collector bills you see today, and the most anyone has paid at auction is $50,000—that's a lot of $2 bills!
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The rarest 50p coin in circulation today is the 2009 Kew Gardens coin, according to figures released by the Royal Mint, which makes all of the UK's currency. Only 210,000 were minted when it was first produced in 2009 to mark the botanical gardens' 250th anniversary.
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