The Lord of the Rings 50ps: What We Know So Far

Calling all coin collectors and fans of Middle-earth – The Royal Mint has officially released the first UK 50p commemorating 25 years of the award-winning The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.

2026 UK The Lord of the Rings – The One Ring 50p

Paying tribute to the One Ring itself, the reverse design depicts the blazing Eye of Sauron set within the Ring, encircled by  Elvish script.

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This release marks the beginning of an epic seven-coin 50p series. The six coins that follow – two dedicated to each film – will commemorate the 25th anniversary of each release in the legendary trilogy, giving fans and collectors the chance to build a truly precious set.


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