Beatrix potter 50p coins

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rjb
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Beatrix potter 50p coins

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Anyone collecting these. Mrs rjb is short of a jemima puddle duck. Check your change, we have others to swap. :wink:
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Thought people might like a list of them courtesy of Wiki.
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We had a leaflet recently offering to sell us a 50p coin for about £4. Madness!
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Are these just local currency in the Lake District by any chance? :roll:
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fausto copy wrote:Are these just local currency in the Lake District by any chance? :roll:


Issued and used nationwide, even in Wales. mrs rjb took some cash out at the post office the other day and received 10 benjamin bunnies in coinage. :lol:
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Do you have any of the Pigling Bland series-he is my favorite character,apart from the rats that tied up that pesky cat.
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