Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

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Lot 299: 2018 UK The Snowman 40th Anniversary 50p Silver Proof Coin

This auction ended on April 27, 2026.

Estimated price: £80 - £120

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £30

A 2018 UK 50 pence silver proof coin issued by The Royal Mint to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the publication of The Snowman by Raymond Briggs. The heptagonal coin is struck in silver with a proof finish and features a colour-printed reverse. The item is presented in its original clear acrylic display block secured by metal corner screws, housed within an illustrated card slipcase and a white outer box bearing The Royal Mint and The Snowman branding. Included is the original Certificate of Authenticity numbered 04270, which identifies the piece as a 2018 UK 50p Silver Proof Coin.