NHS 50p 1998
NHS 50p 1998 is a United Kingdom 50p coin struck in 1998 at the Royal Mint. 5,001,000 were minted. Its estimated value is £1.50, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 3/10 for rarity (uncommon).
Physical Properties
Features & Details
Is the NHS 1998 50p rare?
Its circulation mintage of 5,001,000 is the 48th lowest of 105 circulation 50p coins in the catalogue, and 20 Florin House collectors own one.
Other 1998 50p coins
- Britannia 50p 1998 ProofMintage 63,670
- Britannia 50p 1998 BUMintage 132,513
- European Union 50p 1998 BUMintage 147,883
- European Union 50p 1998Mintage 5,043,000
- Britannia 50p 1998Mintage 64,306,500
About the NHS 50p 1998
The 1998 50p coin celebrating the National Health Service (NHS) holds a special place in the hearts of many in the United Kingdom, as it commemorates the 50th anniversary of this vital institution. Struck by the Royal Mint, it features a distinctive design that symbolises the dedication and care provided by the NHS, making it a meaningful piece for both collectors and those who value public health services. Despite its circulation status, the coin serves as a poignant reminder of the NHS's enduring legacy and the importance of healthcare in society, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists interested in modern British history and themes of public welfare.
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