Description: This Christmas sees the release of the seventh UK 50p coin in The SnowmanTM series. Just as watching the animated film has become an annual festive tradition for people around the world, so has buying our Snowman coins to collect or to give as gifts to loved ones.Originally created by Raymond Briggs, The Snowman was first published as a wordless picture book in 1978. Beautifully illustrated with only pencil crayons, the story follows a boy, James, who builds a snowman in his garden on Christmas Eve. That night, an unforgettable adventure begins when The Snowman comes to life.On 26 December 1982, the animated version of The Snowman premiered on Channel 4. Capturing the magic of Christmas, the enchanting film was a huge success and garnered global acclaim. It has been broadcast at Christmas every year since.The SnowmanTM 2024 UK 50p Coin features an original reverse design by award-winning illustrator Robin Shaw, who acted as assistant director on The Snowman’s much-anticipated sequel, The Snowman and The Snowdog. Country of Issue: UKYear of Issue: 2024Diameter: 27.30mmWeight: 8gObverse Designer: Martin JenningsReverse Designer: Robin ShawFinish: Brilliant UncirculatedMetal: Cupro-NickelPresentation: Royal Mint Pack
Price: 14.95 GBP
Location: Crawley
End Time: 2024-11-22T20:46:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.45 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 50p
Year of Issue: 2024
Era: Charles III (2022-Now)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country of Origin: Great Britain