![]() ![]() coins, giving fans the opportunity to complete their Beatrix Potter U.K. “We are delighted to be continuing the tales of Peter Rabbit and capturing his latest adventure on U.K. commemorative 50p coin,” says Clare Maclennan, divisional director, commemorative coin division, The Royal Mint and The Royal Mint Experience. “The Royal Mint has celebrated Peter Rabbit on 50p coins for five years, and this year for the final time, the nation’s favorite bunny will feature on a new U.K. Each piece has been engraved by The Royal Mint’s coin designer, Emma Noble, to immortalize the mischievous rabbit on the 2020 version of the coin, which previously designed coins commemorating the 60 th anniversary of The Queen’s coronation, Remembrance Sunday and King George I. ![]() Each coin depicts Peter Rabbit in his trademark blue jacket as he sneaks under a gate in search of lettuce.Ĭoins are hand-painted in the style of Beatrix Potter’s original illustration. The new design will launch later this year and feature uncirculated, silver proof and gold proof 50p commemorative coins. The Royal Mint has partnered with Penguin Ventures for a new commemorative 50p coin inspired by the literary character Peter Rabbit. ![]()
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