The Tailor of Gloucester

Description

The 2018 50p coin titled "The Tailor of Gloucester" was issued by the Royal Mint as part of a series celebrating the beloved children's stories of Beatrix Potter, reflecting the author's significant impact on British literature and culture. This coin features a charming design that captures the essence of the story, showcasing the tailor surrounded by delightful imagery that resonates with fans of Potter's work. With a mintage of 3,900,000, it is relatively accessible to collectors, earning a rarity score of 3 out of 10, which indicates it is not particularly scarce but still holds a special place in the hearts of numismatists and literature enthusiasts alike. Its market value of £1.25 reflects its circulation status, but the coin remains a popular choice for those seeking to commemorate Potter's legacy and the enchanting world she created.