US EditionRoyal Mint Releases New 50p Coin to Celebrate Beloved Children's Character
- On Thursday, the Royal Mint in Llantrisant released a new 50p coin featuring the dragon Zog to mark 15 years since its creation.
- The coin honors Zog, a character created by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, who first appeared in children’s books published 15 years ago.
- Zog is shown flying with his small wings, embodying his eager yet clumsy personality as he strives to achieve a top mark during his lessons at Dragon School.
- Rebecca Morgan, director of commemorative coins at the Royal Mint, expressed excitement about featuring Zog on the official UK 50p coin, highlighting the dragon’s effort and resilience as inspiring traits, with prices starting from £15.
- The coin is part of a series by The Royal Mint celebrating beloved children’s book characters and is offered in various finishes, including special colored editions, alongside other figures like The Gruffalo and Paddington Bear.
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UK Zog 50p celebrates 15 years of the loveable dragon! - Change Checker
A new UK 50p is taking flight, celebrating 15 years of Zog, the loveable, accident-prone dragon. Zog is taking centre stage on a UK 50p coin for the very first time, and trust me – it’s a scorcher! 15 Years of Zog Since soaring into our lives in 2010, Zog has captured imaginations worldwide. Written… The post UK Zog 50p celebrates 15 years of the loveable dragon! appeared first on Change Checker.
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