Tag: Rockhopper penguin

• Wednesday, October 2nd 2019 - 09:25 UTC

  A 50p Falklands' coin with the wrong Rockhopper penguin variety nets £114 online

  

  A rare 50p coin from the Falkland Islands has sold for almost £114 online, thanks to a subtle blunder. The silver coin was minted as part of a set of four penguin-themed 50ps designed to celebrate the wildlife on the British isles back in 2017. The original 50p coins featured the wrong variety of Rockhopper penguin