This bunny is on the money! In honor of Beatrix Potter’s 150th birthday, the Royal Mint is bringing one of her most beloved characters to life on a U.K. coin. The author’s mischievous Peter Rabbit will be the first children’s literary character to appear on British currency. Printed in magnificent color, the vegetable-stealing bunny appears on a British 50p coin (the equivalent of around 70 cents) to mark the 150th anniversary of the author's 1866 birth. Peter is featured in his iconic blue jacket, with that famous sly look in his eyes - watch out Mr. McGregor! The coin,...
- 3/1/2016
- by Caris Davis, @cd123
- PEOPLE.com
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