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    The Tailor of Gloucester 50p 2018 BU

    The Tailor of Gloucester (BU)
    2018United Kingdom
    Part of Beatrix Potter 50p and 50p coins

    The Tailor of Gloucester 50p 2018 BU is a United Kingdom 50p coin struck in 2018 at the Royal Mint. 136,357 were minted. Its estimated value is £4.00, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 4/10 for rarity (uncommon).

    Denomination
    50p
    Estimated Value
    £4.00
    Price-guide figure · Jun 2025How we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    136,357
    The story of the The Tailor of Gloucester 50p

    Physical Properties

    Shape:heptagon
    Currency:GBP
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    Beatrix Potter SeriesLiterature & Popular CultureCelebrated British Authors
    Value source:Price-guide figure
    Value date:26 Jun 2025

    Is the The Tailor of Gloucester 2018 50p rare?

    Its BU mintage of 136,357 is the 105th lowest of 140 BU 50p coins in the catalogue, and 4 Florin House collectors own one.

    Versions of the 2018 The Tailor of Gloucester 50p

    VersionFinishVarietyMintageValue
    The Tailor of Gloucester 50p 2018Circulation—3,900,000£1.25price-guide figure
    The Tailor of Gloucester 50p 2018 BU (this page)BU—136,357£4.00price-guide figure

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    • Representation of the People Act 50p 2018 BUMintage 71,128
    • People Act 1918 50p 2018 BUMintage 71,128
    • Mrs Tittlemouse 50p 2018 BUMintage 130,385
    • Flopsy Bunny 50p 2018 BUMintage 132,759
    • Paddington at Buckingham Palace 50p 2018 BUMintage 149,842
    • Peter Rabbit 50p 2018 BUMintage 163,403

    About the The Tailor of Gloucester 50p 2018 BU

    The Tailor of Gloucester 50p coin, issued by the Royal Mint in 2018, commemorates the beloved children's book by Beatrix Potter, which was first published in 1903. This coin is part of a series celebrating Potter's enchanting tales, aimed at capturing the hearts of both young readers and collectors alike. The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse showcases an intricate design of the tailor surrounded by the iconic elements of the story, reflecting Potter's charming illustrations. The coin's condition being Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) enhances its appeal, making it a sought-after item for numismatists who appreciate the intersection of literature and currency.

    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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