The Magic of the Snowman™ Returns: A Look at the New 2024 Snowman 50p Coin
For collectors and fans of Christmas nostalgia, the annual release of The Snowman™ 50p coin has become a festive tradition in its own right. Since the first coin debuted in 2018, the Royal Mint has celebrated the timeless charm of Raymond Briggs’ classic tale by bringing this beloved character to life in beautifully crafted designs. Let’s take a brief journey through the history of these iconic coins before unveiling the latest 2024 edition!
A Walk Through Past Designs
The Snowman™ 50p series began in 2018, and since then, each year has introduced a fresh design, capturing the spirit of the heartwarming story. Some of the notable previous designs include:
- 2018: The debut coin depicted The Snowman™ flying through the snow speckled sky, hand in hand with his awe-struck companion, James.
- 2019: This coin features The Snowman™ and James, the hero of the story standing in a beautiful snowy landscape.
- 2020: The 2020 design features The Snowman™, in a green hat, smiling while he hugs James tightly.
- 2021: Another wonderful depiction where James draws a smile on The Snowman’s™ face, taken from a scene in the original tale.
- 2022: We saw a beloved new character featured on the design, The Snowman™ and The Snowdog, the sequel to The Snowman™, based on Raymond Briggs’ classic Christmas story.
- 2023: The 2023 coin showcased a festive design, featuring James and his frosty friend – dancing beneath the magical Northern Lights.
Introducing the 2024 Snowman™ 50p Coin
Now, in 2024, the magic of The Snowman™ returns once more with a fresh new design that’s sure to capture hearts. This year’s edition features the beloved Snowman placing a star on the top of the colourful Christmas Tree, and is strictly limited to JUST 7,000. Whether you’ve been collecting since 2018 or are just now starting your The Snowman™ collection, this new coin is a must-have for the holiday season.
As always, the 2024 coin will be highly sought after by collectors, so don’t miss your chance to add it to your collection or gift it to a loved one this Christmas!
Explore the full 2024 UK The Snowman™ 50p coin range today.
Bring home a piece of Christmas magic!
Hello us it possible to buy previous year snowman coins?
Kind regards Vicki
Hi Vicki, thanks for your comment. The Snowman™ coins have proved very popular with collectors, but we do have some previous year Snowman™ coins available in different specifications.
Should you wish, I have provided a link below for you to view these – westminstercollection.com/snowman
I have just seen an advert for 50p 2024 Christmas cards at half price
Is this correct or is it a scam?
Available in packs of 5 or 10
Hi Doreen, that’s correct! We currently do have The Christmas Snowman BU 50p Card on offer at half pice. Only £3.75 (+p&p)
We also have bundle offers on packs of 5 or 10.
Use this link to find our more on our website – westminstercollection.com/snowman50pcard
I have nearly placed an order for the Snowman coin but through ‘cash checker’. ????? But used through you???
I had to authorise payment through bank, but was saying £0.00 🤷🏼♀️…..I declined….seems dodgy??
Saw it on advert on GB NEWS….
Hi, thanks for reaching out, we are currently running a TV advert for the 2024 UK The Snowman™ BU 50p Christmas Card, I’ve provided the link to the product so you can be assured this is a genuine offer from us.
westminstercollection.com/snowman50p
Thank you again and please let me know if there is anything else you need assistance with.