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    Dinosaur Plesiosaurus 50p 2021 BU

    2021United Kingdom
    Part of 50p coins

    Dinosaur Plesiosaurus 50p 2021 BU is a United Kingdom 50p coin struck in 2021 at the Royal Mint. 69,621 were minted. Its estimated value is £6.50, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 5/10 for rarity (rare).

    Denomination
    50p
    Estimated Value
    £6.50
    Price-guide figure · Jun 2025How we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    69,621

    Physical Properties

    Shape:heptagon
    Currency:GBP
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    Dinosaur SeriesAnimals & Wildlife
    Value source:Price-guide figure
    Value date:26 Jun 2025

    Is the Dinosaur Plesiosaurus 2021 50p rare?

    Its BU mintage of 69,621 is the 31st lowest of 127 BU 50p coins in the catalogue, and 4 Florin House collectors own one.

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    • Plesiosaurus 50p 2021 BUMintage 10,364
    • Team GB Olympics 2020 50p 2021 BUMintage 11,865
    • Charles Babbage 50p 2021 BUMintage 46,292
    • 100 years of Insulin 50p 2021 BUMintage 54,942
    • Dinosaur Dimorphodon 50p 2021 BUMintage 60,970
    • Dimorphodon 50p 2021 BUMintage 60,970
    • John Logie Baird Television Pioneer 50p 2021 BUMintage 61,559

    About the Dinosaur Plesiosaurus 50p 2021 BU

    The 2021 Dinosaur Plesiosaurus 50p coin from the United Kingdom, minted by the Royal Mint, is a striking addition to the series of coins celebrating prehistoric life, appealing to both coin collectors and dinosaur enthusiasts alike. With a mintage of just 69,621 pieces, this coin features an intricate design that vividly captures the iconic silhouette of the Plesiosaurus, a marine reptile known for its long neck and distinctive flippers, symbolising a fascinating era in Earth's history. As the fascination with dinosaurs persists, this coin not only serves as a tangible piece of numismatic artistry but also represents a unique intersection of natural history and monetary heritage, making it a noteworthy item for those passionate about both coin collecting and paleontology.

    Written with AI from catalogue data. Sentences that contradict this coin's year, denomination, finish, mintage or value are removed automatically; the rest has not been checked by a person. How we value coins

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