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The Kanga and Roo 2022 UK 50p Brilliant Uncirculated Coin is the eighth coin in The Royal Mint’s Winnie the Pooh and Friends 50p collection. Issued only in collector formats and not struck for circulation, it shows Kanga and Roo in a tender moment, with the series’ trademark bee motif linking it to the other coins.
Core specifications and mintage information for the standard (non-coloured) BU Kanga and Roo 50p.
| Aspect | Figure | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Denomination | 50 pence | UK commemorative 50p, part of the Winnie the Pooh and Friends coin range. |
| Year of issue | 2022 | Released as part of the final trio of Winnie the Pooh and Friends 50p coins (Eeyore, Kanga & Roo, and Winnie the Pooh & Friends). |
| Alloy | Cupro-nickel | Standard base-metal composition for modern UK 50p collector issues. |
| Weight & diameter |
Weight: 8.00 g Diameter: 27.30 mm |
Same physical specification as circulating 50p coins. |
| Quality | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) | Higher-quality strike with sharper detail and cleaner surfaces than standard circulation coins. |
| Circulation status | Not Struck For Circulation (NSFC) | No circulation mintage – the coin is only available from packs, sets and other collector presentations. |
| BU mintage (non-coloured) |
54,455 BU coins (16,080 in official packs, 38,375 in other BU products) |
Total BU mintage across Royal Mint-branded packaging and other official presentations. |
| Coloured BU (for reference) | Maximum 12,500 coins | Separate colour-printed BU version with a published maximum mintage of 12,500. |
| Silver Proof (for reference) | Maximum 6,010 coins | Colourised sterling-silver proof version with an 8 g, .925 silver specification. |
| Designers |
Reverse: The Walt Disney Company Obverse: Jody Clark |
Reverse based on Disney artwork from the original E. H. Shepard illustrations; obverse carries the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. |
| Issue price (BU) | From around £5–£10 | Official BU packs and series subscriptions launched in this general price range, depending on packaging. |
| Typical value (BU) | ≈ £5–£6 | Recent price guides and secondary-market sales data suggest around £5–£6 for a standard BU coin in as-new condition. |
The Kanga and Roo 50p leans fully into the “storybook on a coin” idea: it’s not just a character bust, but a small domestic scene that feels like it dropped straight out of the Hundred Acre Wood.
