50 Pence Coins
Tyrannosaurus Rex 50p coin

Tyrannosaurus Rex 50p Coin

2024 · Dinosauria · Circulating

Price Guide: £4.00

Tyrannosaurus Rex joined the Royal Mint's Dinosauria 50p series in its second wave, alongside Stegosaurus and Diplodocus, bringing some of the world's most recognisable prehistoric animals to UK circulating coinage alongside the historically significant original trio (Megalosaurus, Iguanodon, Hylaeosaurus).

Struck for general circulation, it's an easy, popular find - among the more sought-after Dinosauria designs simply for how widely recognised the animal is.

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 Tyrannosaurus Rex 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 Tyrannosaurus Rex 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 Tyrannosaurus Rex 50p released?

It was first issued in 2024.

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