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Lot 76: UK 2018 Paddington At The Palace 50p Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

This auction ended on 11 October 2026.

Start price: £5

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £7

A UK 2018 commemorative 50 pence coin, struck to a Brilliant Uncirculated standard. The reverse features the character Paddington Bear standing before a building, holding his hat. The heptagonal coin is presented within its original printed card folder, which is further enclosed in a transparent plastic sleeve. The packaging features a yellow background with a map design and a photographic image of Paddington Bear in a blue duffel coat. The folder bears the printed legends THE ROYAL MINT, PADDINGTON AT THE PALACE 2018 50P BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED COIN, OFFICIAL UK COIN!, and the slogan TREASURE FOR LIFE. The Royal Mint crest is printed in the upper left corner of the white plastic header. The obverse of the coin, though partially obscured by the packaging, features the fifth definitive coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.


Condition report:

The coin appears in uncirculated condition as issued, with a bright white-metal luster and no visible contact marks or toning on the reverse surface. The card presentation folder remains crisp with no visible creasing or edge wear. The item is contained within its original sealed plastic protective sleeve, which shows no signs of tearing or perforation.