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2021 UK WINNIE THE POOH 50P COINS THE SOUGHT-AFTER SERIES RETURNS!

First published in 1926 by A.A. Milne as a collection of short stories, the timeless and universal appeal of the inhabitants of Hundred Acre Wood has remained unparalleled for the last 95 years.

The Royal Mint has now revealed its 2021 series of Winnie the Pooh 50p coins, with the first coin featuring a group shot of Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Owl, Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga and Roo. The design is said to be inspired by the original decorations of illustrator EH Shepard. Part of a nine-coin Winnie the Pooh collectors’ series being released over

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