Britannia 50p 2000 BU
Britannia 50p 2000 BU is a United Kingdom 50p coin struck in 2000 at the Royal Mint. 174,089 were minted. Its estimated value is £3.03, from the Numista catalogue (May 2026). It is rated 6/10 for rarity (rare). It is struck in copper-nickel, weighs 8 g and measures 27.3 mm across.
Physical Properties
Features & Details
Is the Britannia 2000 50p rare?
Its BU mintage of 174,089 is the 112th lowest of 127 BU 50p coins in the catalogue, and 3 Florin House collectors own one.
Versions of the 2000 Britannia 50p
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia 50p 2000 | Circulation | — | 27,915,500 | £0.50Numista catalogue |
| Britannia 50p 2000 BU (this page) | BU | — | 174,089 | £3.03Numista catalogue |
| Britannia 50p 2000 Proof | Proof | — | 72,469 | £3.03Numista type value |
Britannia 50p by year
Other 2000 50p coins
- Public Libraries 50p 2000 BUMintage 184,294
- Public Libraries 50p 2000Mintage 11,263,000
About the Britannia 50p 2000 BU
The 2000 Britannia 50p coin, minted by the Royal Mint, is a notable entry in the series that celebrates the enduring symbol of British national identity. The design features the iconic image of Britannia, a personification of Britain, which has appeared on coins for centuries, symbolising strength and resilience. In brilliant uncirculated condition, this coin is not only a testament to the artistry of contemporary British coinage but also serves as a representation of the cultural heritage and monetary history of the United Kingdom.
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