Mr Jeremy Fisher Coins
| Discover official Royal Mint Mr Jeremy Fisher coins celebrating one of Beatrix Potter’s most memorable literary characters. Released in 2017 as part of the hugely successful Royal Mint Beatrix Potter 50p collection, the Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p quickly became a popular modern commemorative coin among collectors of Beatrix Potter, Royal Mint 50p coins and modern British numismatics alike. Inspired by The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher , the collection features beautifully engraved designs adapted from Beatrix Potter’s original illustrations. The series includes circulating 50p coins, Brilliant Uncirculated editions, silver proof coins, deluxe silver proof releases and rare PCGS graded examples. The Royal Mint Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p CoinThe Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p was issued by The Royal Mint in 2017 following the enormous success of the original 2016 Beatrix Potter coin collection. Designed by Royal Mint artist Emma Noble, the reverse features Mr Jeremy Fisher in his iconic waterproof mackintosh inspired by Beatrix Potter’s classic illustrations, while the obverse features the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark. The coin formed part of the 2017 Beatrix Potter collection alongside:
The Royal Mint’s expansion of the Beatrix Potter programme in 2017 demonstrated the enormous popularity of the series among UK coin collectors and the wider public. Why Collect Mr Jeremy Fisher Coins?Mr Jeremy Fisher coins remain highly collectable because they combine:
The popularity of the Beatrix Potter series helped introduce millions of people to coin collecting, with Mr Jeremy Fisher becoming one of the standout character releases from the 2017 programme. 2017 Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p CoinsThe original 2017 release remains the key coin within the Mr Jeremy Fisher series and is highly sought after in all formats. Collectors regularly search for:
The circulating version was issued with a mintage of 9.9 million coins, helping make it one of the most recognisable Beatrix Potter designs found in UK change. Brilliant Uncirculated Mr Jeremy Fisher CoinsThe Royal Mint also released Brilliant Uncirculated Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p coins finished to a higher standard than circulating examples and presented in official collector packaging. These presentation pack editions featured:
The official Brilliant Uncirculated presentation pack had a worldwide mintage of 165,668 packs, increasing collector appeal for sealed Royal Mint examples. Silver Proof Mr Jeremy Fisher CoinsThe Royal Mint released premium silver proof Mr Jeremy Fisher coins struck in solid .925 sterling silver using specially prepared dies and polished blanks to create exceptional proof quality. These colourised silver proof editions remain among the most desirable releases within the Beatrix Potter collection. Silver proof Mr Jeremy Fisher coins feature:
The standard silver proof release was limited to 29,245 coins worldwide, while the deluxe silver proof edition had an extremely limited mintage of just 1,355 coins worldwide. PCGS Graded Mr Jeremy Fisher CoinsProfessionally graded Mr Jeremy Fisher coins certified by PCGS are increasingly sought after by collectors looking for premium quality modern Royal Mint coins. Popular certified examples include:
PR70 Deep Cameo examples are especially desirable due to their flawless condition and strong registry-quality appeal among modern coin collectors. The Tale of Mr Jeremy FisherOriginally published by Beatrix Potter in 1906, The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher tells the story of an adventurous frog who sets out on a fishing trip from his pond-side home before narrowly escaping becoming a trout’s dinner. The story remains one of Beatrix Potter’s best-loved children’s books and helped establish the enduring popularity of the character. The continued popularity of the original story, combined with the success of the Royal Mint coin collection, has helped maintain strong collector demand for Mr Jeremy Fisher coins among:
Buy Mr Jeremy Fisher Coins with ConfidenceAt The London Coin Company , we specialise in modern Royal Mint commemorative coins including rare Beatrix Potter issues, proof coins and certified PCGS graded examples. Our Mr Jeremy Fisher coin range regularly includes:
Whether you are completing a Beatrix Potter collection, searching for a rare Mr Jeremy Fisher 50p or investing in limited edition Royal Mint proof coins, this much-loved character remains one of the highlights of the modern Beatrix Potter coin series. |
