UK coin market roundup 4 May – 10 May 2026: 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Kew Gardens; Silver Proof leads at £272

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Published 11 May 2026 · Updated 6 September 2026
UK coin market roundup 4 May – 10 May 2026: 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Kew Gardens; Silver Proof leads at £272

Top 10 highest-realised UK coin sales

Sales below are verified from auction-house records and eBay UK sold listings. Asking prices and active listings are excluded.

Rank Coin Year Grade Source Realised
1 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Kew Gardens; Silver Proof 2009 PR-65 EBAY UK £272
2 2 Pounds - Charles III The Angel; Silver Proof 2026 PR-70 EBAY UK £222
3 5 Pounds - Charles III Life of Queen Victoria; Silver Proof 2026 PR-65 EBAY UK £131
4 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee; Silver Piedfort 2017 PR-65 EBAY UK £108
5 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Kew Gardens 2009 VF EBAY UK £105
6 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Kew Gardens 2009 VF EBAY UK £102
7 50 Pence - Elizabeth II Paddington at the Palace; Silver Proof 2018 PR-70 EBAY UK £95
8 50 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Kew Gardens 2009 VF EBAY UK £94
9 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II White Horse of Hanover; Silver Proof 2020 PR-65 EBAY UK £89
10 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Royal Birthday; Silver Proof 2015 PR-65 EBAY UK £84

Market signals this week

Great Pagoda in Kew Gardens, London
The Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens in London.Image: Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens 2 by Mx. Granger, Wikimedia Commons, CC0

260 verified UK coin sales recorded between 4 May – 10 May 2026, totalling £5,010 in realised volume.

Source breakdown:

  • EBAY UK, 260 sales

What this means for collectors

Realised auction prices, what coins actually sell for at hammer, are the only data MyCoinage uses to value coins. Asking prices on eBay listings, dealer catalogues and forum chatter are excluded. Each coin in the table above links to its full grade-by-grade price history on MyCoinage.

Track the market yourself

Great Pagoda in Kew Gardens, London
The Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens in London.Image: Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens, London by Jonathan Deamer, Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

MyCoinage tracks every UK coin's realised auction prices live, and free accounts track up to 25 coins, and Pro (£1.49/month) adds unlimited tracking, every grade-by-grade price chart and an insurance-grade PDF inventory.

Browse the catalogue: https://mycoinage.co.uk/coins/

Realised auction figures sourced from Spink, Baldwin's, Noonans, Heritage, eBay UK verified sales and MyCoinage's verified user-submitted records. All prices in GBP at sale date.

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