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Blazing Trails: NEW 50p Coins released to honour the history of Britain’s Fire Service
200 years ago, Britain’s First Municipal Fire Service was established following the Great Fire of Edinburgh in 1824. And to share the story of two centuries of bravery and innovation in firefighting, FIVE BRAND NEW 50p coins have been authorised for release by His Majesty the King.
The History of the Fire Service 50p Coin Set
Watch below to find out more about the 50ps that are sure to blaze their own trail…
View the coins below and all the information you’ll need to order your favourites.
ONLY 750 AUTHORISED: The History of the Fire Service BU Colour 50p Set
The Brilliant Uncirculated Colour specification is fast becoming a collector favourite – and today you can become one of JUST 750 collectors in the world to own the Fire Engine 50ps struck to this popular specification.
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JUST £37.50: Own ALL FIVE Fire Engine 50ps Now
Or you can opt to secure ALL FIVE BRAND NEW 50p coins in Brilliant Uncirculated quality for JUST £37.50. But considering the popularity of recent UK NHS 50p and RNLI 50p releases – which also honour our nation’s unsung heroes – these will be in high demand.
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The Most Detailed Specification – The Fire Engines Silver Proof 50p Set
Struck from Sterling Silver and hand-polished to a Proof finish with a painstaking colour application, this detailed specification brings each design to life. A strict worldwide edition limit of ONLY 500 has been set, so demand will outweigh availability.
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NEW UK 50p – Add a touch of Harry Potter Magic to your collection.
The wizarding world has once again cast its enchanting spell over us with the release of a brand-new UK 50p coin by The Royal Mint. This isn’t just any coin, it’s a tribute to the magical adventures of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, and a celebration of the unbreakable bonds of friendship that define the beloved series.
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A Tribute to Friendship and Adventure
The Harry Potter series has captivated the hearts of millions around the globe, not just for its tales of magic and mystery, but for its powerful themes of friendship, loyalty, and courage. This has been masterfully captured on our UK coinage with one of the most iconic moments from the series—the challenge of the Winged Keys. This 50p coin commemorates the scene where our heroic trio, aboard broomsticks, navigate through a flock of winged keys to catch the one that will unlock the next step in their quest to thwart Lord Voldemort’s return to power.
A Masterpiece Remastered
Designed and remastered by Bella Biggs, a talented product designer at The Royal Mint, the coin features a stylised illustration of Harry Potter demonstrating his flying prowess as he attempts to catch a winged key. This design not only showcases the excitement and dynamic action of the series but also pays homage to the theme of friendship that runs throughout Harry’s journey.
A Collectible with a Twist
Available in various editions, including gold Proof, silver Proof, and Brilliant Uncirculated editions—with the silver Proof version featuring stunning colour printing—this coin is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of magic to their collection. In an exciting twist, the Silver Proof 50p edition limit has been significantly reduced by almost 50% compared to the previous Harry Potter 50p coin, making it a rare and valuable find for collectors and fans alike.
Why You Need This Coin in Your Collection
This coin not only celebrates one of the most thrilling scenes from the Harry Potter series but also encapsulates the spirit of adventure and the enduring power of friendship. With its exquisite design and limited availability, the Harry Potter 50p coin is sure to be a treasured item in your collection for years to come.
Celebrating Galactic History: The Millennium Falcon Coin Launch
Written by Star Wars video presenter – Jonathan Patterson
I’m thrilled to unveil a ground-breaking UK coin series today, with today’s release celebrating the iconic Millennium Falcon struck for the first time on UK coins.
A Galactic Collection: The Four-Coin Series
Excitingly the Millennium Falcon 50p coin is just the start, it marks the beginning of an exciting collection that honours the most famous spacecraft from the Star Wars universe.
Us collectors, can expect to see detailed coins of the Galactic Empire’s Tie Fighter, the Rebel Alliance’s X-Wing, and the formidable Death Star II, each reflecting their legendary status within the saga.
The Millennium Falcon Coin: A Detailed Tribute
Today’s release, captures the essence of the beloved spacecraft with remarkable detail, as depicted in the original trilogy. This coin is not only a visual delight but also features a unique lenticular design, allowing for a dynamic image transition between the Rebel Alliance ‘Starbird’ logo and the Millennium Falcon. It’s a fitting homage to the ship known for its speed, agility, and representation of the Rebel Alliance’s indomitable spirit.
Exclusive Editions and Limited Availability
Available in Gold Proof, Silver Proof, and Brilliant Uncirculated editions, this launch marks the first time the Millennium Falcon has been featured on UK coins. The Silver Proof edition, in particular, is limited to a global issue of just 7,500 coins — 40% fewer than previous releases—meaning you’d better be quick to secure one.
As we embark on this galactic adventure with the Millennium Falcon and beyond, now is the perfect opportunity to add to your collection. With prices beginning at just £5.99 (+p&p), dive into the 2024 UK Millennium Falcon Coin collection today and seize your chance to own a piece of movie history.
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