Coin values based on 117 eBay sales selected from data collected 19/01/2021 19:49:26.
Coin Hunter produces an up for date 50p coin valuation list for all commemorative fifty pence pieces in circulation today.
Every UK circulation 50p coin is available to buy from eBay. When buying look to pay about £1.14 for a good condition circulated example. If selling aim for the high range value of £1.53Sell your Dictionary coin on eBay for £1.53 to receive £0.91 - The seller pays fees on eBay, final value fees on coins sold is 10% and PayPal fees are usually 2.9% + 30p. If you sell for £1.53 (£2.53 including £1 postage) you will receive £0.91 after eBay fees of £0.25 and PayPal fees of £0.37 are deducted.
Coin prices on Facebook groups tend to be lower than eBay as there is no 10% final value fee to pay. Coin groups are online communities of people with an interest in coins, join a group such as Coin Hunt to buy, swap or sell.You should expect to pay about £1.22 plus cost price postage. If you're happy with the price and the seller will provide proof of posting (if not using a signed for postal service), ask the seller to comment on your post with a named and dated picture of the coin.
If the coin looks fine, you can then give your postal address and get their PayPal details in private messages.
Make a payment for the total including postage to the PayPal address given by the seller. A seller may ask for you to use PayPal Friends & Family (F&F), as there are no fees deducted from the total received by the seller. Always pay using PayPal Goods & Services (G&S) unless you have dealt with the seller before and trust them to send the coin.
Add a picture to your post that clearly shows your swap coins next to a piece of paper showing your name and todays date (hand written).
If a fair swap and method of posting is agreed, you can then go to private message to exchange address details.
Add a picture to your post that clearly shows the actual coin you're selling, along with hand written name and date to prove you have the coin in hand.
eBay sales data downloaded: 19/01/2021 19:49:26 - valuations are based on 117 of the 200 most recent sold eBay items matching a search for Dictionary in the 50p coin category. 11.97% of items sold at an effective price of between £1.14 and £1.53.The mid point effective price of 117 50p coins sold on eBay is £1.24. The image, title, sold price and sold date are shown for each of the 14 sales closest to the mid point price.
The value of a coin is always related to the condition. A Dictionary 50p coin in good circulated condition (A few small contact marks on the coin, but retains some original shine and most of the original design detail.) will be worth more than a worn down battered coin.
Prices shown on this page relate to coins created for circulation. All 50p coins have also been available to buy in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) quality. These are coins produced to a higher standard that show more detail and have none of the marks and scratches that will be seen on all circulation quality coins.
Some coins made for circulation remain "Uncirculated" as they have been kept in or taken from the original sealed coin bag they were packed in after being sent out from The Royal Mint. These are still circulation quality coins - but may keep more of the orginal shine and have a few less contact marks, which can make them more desirable to collectors.
Coins not in sealed bags or held in a collection out of the 17,649,000 Dictionary 50p coins struck will have now been in circulation for 18 years.
