the amount of them struck by The Royal Mint) totalling just 109,000. They were put into circulation with a mintage (ie. This coin was minted in 19 to mark the United Kingdom's presidency of the organisation. It depicts a conference table with the geographic location of the capital cities of the participating countries of the European Council of Ministers. We start off with another 50p coin: the EEC Presidency 50p coin, designed by Mary Milner Dickens. Here are our picks of coins rarer than a Kew Gardens 50p.

However, we can find coins which have far low mintage figures, which initially suggests they could be even scarcer. The Kew Gardens 50p regularly trades for around £200 on coin collector exchanges, such is the demand for this rare circulating piece. But did you know there are lots of coins that are even rarer that you should be looking out for? It's reasonably well known that the UK Kew Gardens 50p is one of the rarest coins that you can find in your change, and they command a collector's price which is hundreds of times higher than the coin's face value.

Collectable 50p pieces