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Why Purchase This GEM Unc First Releases 2018 Great Britain 8 g Paddington Bear At Buckingham Palace Cupronickel Coin with an Exclusive Big Ben Label?Paddington Bear is among the world's most well-known characters found in children's books. 2018 is the 60th anniversary of his first appearance and the British Royal Mint has created a number of Paddington Bear coins for the occasion. This 8 g coin has a brilliant uncirculated finish and a cupronickel composition. It displays the Paddington Bear At Buckingham Palace design. Iconic Paddington Bear DesignIf you're looking for the date or face value, both of these can be found on the obverse. This side of the coin shows Jody Clark's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Paddington Bear can be seen on the reverse as he stands in front of Buckingham Palace. He's even pictured waving the Union Jack, and there are many fine details to observe here. GEM Unc First Releases and an Exclusive Big Ben LabelSince this coin was submitted to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation during its first 30 days of availability, it received the First Releases designation. It was awarded the grade of GEM Uncirculated for its condition and it even has an exclusive Big Ben label. Make this NGC GEM Unc First Releases 2018 Great Britain 8 g Paddington Bear At Buckingham Palace Cupronickel coin with an exclusive Big Ben label a part of your collection today. |
This 2018 Great Britain Paddington Bear - At Buckingham Palace 8 g Cupronickel 50p Coin NGC GEM Unc FR Exclusive Big Ben Label is proudly minted by the Royal Mint. The Royal Mint boasts over 1000 years of experience. Today it strikes coins and medals for over 50 countries each year.
Year of Issue: | 2018 |
Mint: | Royal Mint |
Grading Service: | NGC |
Grade: | GEM Unc |
Release Type: | First Releases |
Finish: | Mint State |
Label/Signature: | Exclusive Big Ben Label |
Composition: | Cupronickel |
Display Weight: | 8 g |
Weight in Grams: | 8 g |
Weight in Ounces: | 0.2572 oz |
Diameter: | 27.3 mm |
Country: | Great Britain |
Legal Tender: | Great Britain |
Currency: | Pence |
Denomination: | 50 |
Mintage: | 75,000 |
Obverse Design: | Queen Elizabeth II Portrait |
Reverse Design: | Paddington at Buckingham Palace |
Reverse Designer/Engraver: | Jody Clark |
Few people have had as much of an influence on coinage and numismatics as Queen Elizabeth II. Her face has been present on the obverse of commonwealth coins all over the world for over 60 years. Explore the history and influence of her Majesty in numismatics.