Royal Mint launches stunning new Peter Rabbit 5. FOUR hours to get your hands on one. A new series of limited edition 5. Beatrix Potter are to be released by the Royal Mint this year. It comes less than 1. Peter Rabbit- themed coins - featuring Jemima Puddleduck, Squirrel Nutkin and Mrs Tiggywinkle - were produced to mark the 1.

Beatrix Potter’s birth. Announcing the news on Monday, the Royal Mint revealed 3. Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Benjamin Bunny and Tom Kitten. Read More. The coins have been printed in colour, making them a collectors' dream. But to get your hands on one you'll have to spend £6. Right now, Peter Rabbit is the only edition available to buy on the Royal Mint website, however the Jeremy Fisher coin is due to be released on June 5, with Tom Kitten out on July 3.

Benjamin Bunny’s uncirculated coin available in September. Anne Jessopp, of The Royal Mint, said: “While we always knew that the Beatrix Potter characters would be a huge hit, the enormous popularity of the 2. The coins sold out almost instantly as people raced to collect a complete set of the four friends. We’re delighted to be able to present another group of her exquisite characters, giving them a new lease of life on our specially- designed coloured commemorative coins.”Video Loading. Video Unavailable. The video will start in 8. Cancel. 3. 0,0. 00 coins - how can I get my hands on one?

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The hand painted style of Potter’s original illustrations will be captured on the silver proof coins. There are two types of coins - a special colour edition that's available to buy for £6. Both are available to buy on the Royal Mint website - but be warned, you could be waiting for a while. Right now, a visitor to the site will have to wait in a queue of over 3.

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Royal Mint says is "more than one hour". Beatrix Potter wrote her first illustrated letter to Noel Moore in 1. We at Mirror Money asked the Royal Mint if the coins had sold out, but a spokeswoman confirmed they hadn't. However, access to the site (after a four hour wait) found the colour edition was no longer available to buy. The Royal Mint said an update on the sales will be published on the website on Tuesday morning.

How much are the coins worth? The 2. 01. 6 coins are selling on e. Watch The Haunted Palace Online (2017). Bay for £6. 00. When the Royal Mint launched the first set of Beatrix Potter anniversary proofs last year - they sold out in just eight days. Buyers, who got hold of the coin for just £5. Royal Mint, were flogging them on e.

Bay for more than £6. If that's anything to go buy - this year's collectibles will also be worth a fortune once they officially sell out. The story behind the new 5. The Tale Of Peter Rabbit have been sold since 1. Royal Mint coin designer Emma Noble was chosen to immortalise Potter’s much- loved illustrations for the 2.

Read More. The designer has previously worked on coins commemorating the 6. The Queen’s coronation, Remembrance Sunday, and King George I. The 2. 01. 7 collection, developed in collaboration with Penguin Random House (publisher of Beatrix Potter’s Tales) will kick off with a famously cheeky character from Potter’s books – Peter Rabbit himself. Each coin’s obverse side bears the fifth definitive portrait of The Queen by Royal Mint Engraver Jody Clark, first introduced to UK coinage in 2. It is believed the Tom Kitten proof will be out on July 3. Brand manager for Peter Rabbit at Penguin Ventures Thomas Merrington said: “We are so delighted to be working once again with The Royal Mint on a new series of Beatrix Potter coins."The success of the original range is testament to the incredible craftsmanship and attention to detail that Emma Noble achieved in her designs and also to the love and affection shown towards Beatrix Potter’s characters by the general public," Merrington added. The enormous popularity of the 2. Blood, Sand And Gold Online Putlocker.

We can’t wait to see which of the new character designs will be most popular.”.

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