佐格（Zog the Dragon）拥有自己的50p硬币，纪念着热情但容易发生事故的龙首次吸引读者的心以来的15年。

该设计具有Zog飞行，并带有微小的翅膀，并决心在Dragon School赢得金星。

A new 50p coin from the Royal Mint marks 15 years since Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's enthusiastic but accident-prone dragon first captured readers' hearts.

自从朱莉娅·唐纳森（Julia Donaldson）和阿克塞尔·谢夫勒（Axel Scheffler）热情而又容易发生事故的龙首先吸引了读者的心以来，皇家造币厂的新50便士标志着15年。

The design features Zog flying, complete with small wings and a determination to earn a golden star at Dragon School, in the coin which is part of the Mint's childhood characters collection.

该设计的特色是飞行员飞行，并带有小翅膀，并决心在龙学校赢得金星，这是Mint童年角色收藏的一部分。

The coin follows previous releases in the series which have included The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child.

硬币遵循该系列的先前发行版，其中包括Gruffalo和Gruffalo的孩子。

Rebecca Morgan, director of commemorative coin at the Royal Mint, said: "We're thrilled to welcome Zog onto an official UK 50p and as part of our childhood characters coin series.

皇家造币厂纪念硬币总监丽贝卡·摩根（Rebecca Morgan）表示：“我们很高兴欢迎Zog加入英国官方50便士，并作为我们童年角色硬币系列的一部分。

"As the dragon who tries his very best - despite his mishaps - Zog represents determination and perseverance, qualities we can all admire.

“尽管他尽力而为（尽管他的不幸）代表了决心和毅力，但我们都可以欣赏他的素质。

"This coin celebrates a character who has become a firm favourite in households across the UK and continues our tradition of honouring beloved children's literature on our nation's coinage."

“这枚硬币庆祝了一个在英国各地的家庭中成为最受欢迎的角色，并延续了我们纪念心爱的儿童文学上关于我们国家造币的传统。”

Zog author Julia Donaldson said: "I'm delighted that Zog is being celebrated on a UK coin. When I wrote his story 15 years ago, I never imagined he would fly so far into people's imaginations.

Zog作者朱莉娅·唐纳森（Julia Donaldson）说：“我很高兴Zog在英国硬币上庆祝。当我15年前我写他的故事时，我从未想象过他会在人们的想象中飞往这么远。

"Seeing our determined dragon on a 50p piece would definitely earn him a golden star from Madam Dragon."

“在50便士上看到我们坚定的龙肯定会给他赢得一颗来自龙女士的金色星星。”

Zog illustrator Axel Scheffler said: "Drawing Zog with his big friendly face and clumsiness has always been such a joy.

Zog Illustrator Axel Scheffler说：“他的友好脸和笨拙一直是一种乐趣。

"To see my illustrations transformed onto a coin is an incredible honour."

“看到我的插图转变为硬币是令人难以置信的荣誉。”

Previous character coins from the Royal Mint also include the Snowman, Paddington Bear, and Wallace and Gromit.

皇家薄荷的以前角色硬币还包括雪人，帕丁顿熊以及华莱士和格罗米特。

The Zog 50p coin was created in partnership with Magic Light Pictures, the company behind the animated adaptation of the story.

Zog 50p硬币是与Magic Light Pictures合作创建的，Magic Light Pictures是故事的动画改编背后的公司。

Its release on Thursday coincides with Zog Day 2023, celebrating the character's qualities.

它在周四的2023年发行，庆祝角色的品质。

The coin is available to buy from the Royal Mint's website in a range of precious metal finishes, with colour versions also available in Zog's orange hue. The range starts at £15 with colour version 50ps priced from £25.

该硬币可从皇家造币厂的网站上以各种贵金属饰面购买，颜色版本也可在Zog's Orange Hue中使用。该范围从15英镑开始，颜色版本50PS的价格从25英镑起。