McDonald's MacCoin 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Collector's Coin (2008-2018 Design)
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Era / Decade
2018 (Commemorative for the 2008-2018 era)
Material
Brass/Metal alloy with a gold-tone finish; plastic and paper packaging.
Condition
Excellent/Mint In Package. The coin remains in its original factory-sealed clear plastic sleeve with the red descriptive insert card. No visible oxidation or scratches.
Demand Level
Moderate/Niche. High demand shortly after release has cooled to a steady collector's market for McDonald's completionists.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$10.00 - $15.00 - $25.00
Estimated Retail Value
Provisional. Originally distributed for free with the purchase of a Big Mac in August 2018.
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay 'Sold' listings show individual sealed MacCoins ranging from $8 to $18 depending on the decade design, with full sets of 5 selling for $60-$100.
Description
Official 2018 McDonald's MacCoin celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Big Mac. This specific coin features the 2008-2018 design, one of five unique decade-themed styles released. The coin features social media icons and digital symbols representing the late 2000s/early 2010s. The reverse side features the Big Mac and anniversary text. Item is factory sealed in original plastic.
Key Features
Factory sealed packaging; collectible 50th anniversary memorabilia; specific '2008-2018' decade design; discontinued limited-time promotional item.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic McDonald's branding and copyright date on the insert card; correct weight and metallic sheen; factory-crimped seal on the plastic bag. Confidence Level: High.
Flaws to Note
None notable. The plastic packaging shows very minor crinkling consistent with storage, but the coin itself is pristine.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, Mercari, or specialized McDonald's collectors groups on Facebook. eBay is best for reaching international collectors.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Limited Edition', '50th Anniversary', and 'Sealed'. Photograph both the front of the coin and the text on the back of the card. Shipping is very inexpensive via USPS Ground Advantage or eBay Standard Envelope due to the slim, lightweight nature of the item.