50 Pence Coins
The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p coin

The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p Coin

2019 · The Gruffalo · Circulating

Price Guide: £4.00

The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p was released alongside the original Gruffalo coin in 2019, pairing the monster with the quick-witted mouse whose tall tales about a "Gruffalo" turn out, to everyone's surprise, to be true - the twist at the heart of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's 1999 picture book.

Struck for general circulation, it's a common, affordable companion piece to the main Gruffalo 50p.

Specifications

  • Diameter27.30mm
  • Weight8.00g
  • CompositionCupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
  • EdgePlain
  • Designer—
  • Obverse designerJody Clark
  • Mintage (circulation)—

Variants & values

Every finish The Royal Mint issued for this design, with issue price, mintage and value where known.

Circulating strike

  • MetalCupro-nickel
  • Guide value£4.00

Frequently asked questions

How much is the The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p worth?

Current collector guide value is around £4.00, though this varies with condition and demand. See the full variants table on this page for issue prices and mintage by finish.

How many The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p coins were made?

Mintage figures vary by finish - see the variants table above for the limited-edition cap and current mintage of each version.

What year was the The Gruffalo and Mouse 50p released?

It was first issued in 2019.

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