‘Hidden’ gold coin waiting to be found in Royal Mint’s Snowman advent calendar A gold coin, priced at £2,495 to buy from The Royal Mint, has been placed in one of its advent calendars costing £39.95. Evening Standard · Oct 14
Rare gold Snowman coin worth £2,500 hidden inside Royal Mint advent calendar Buyers typically find a uncirculated colour edition of The Snowman 2026 50p behind door 24 The Independent UK · Oct 14
Whodunit: Chance to solve a mystery and win gold in Cluedo coins launch The Royal Mint is also inviting people to become ‘detectives’ with the possibility of winning a gold Cluedo 50p. Evening Standard · Sep 27
The Royal Mint is launching Cluedo 50p coins. Here’s how you could win a gold version worth over £2,000 Cluedo fans are being invited to take part in an online competition to solve ‘the case of the missing coin’ The Independent UK · Sep 27
Wicked’s 20th birthday in London celebrated with Royal Mint coins The launch of the 50p coin celebrates two decades since the show opened at its London home of the Apollo Victoria Theatre Evening Standard · Sep 16
Spellbinding: Wicked’s 20th birthday in London celebrated with Royal Mint coins Colour versions of the coins draw on the colour palette from the hit musical, which opened at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre in 2006. Evening Standard · Sep 16
Royal Mint to release new Star Trek coins to celebrate show’s 60th anniversary The Mint has unveiled two 50p coin designs, with some featuring colour to reflect the vivid outfits worn in the show The Independent UK · Sep 2
Royal Mint ‘boldly goes’ with new Star Trek coin designs Two coin designs are being made available to buy from the Royal Mint, celebrating 60 years of the Star Trek franchise. Evening Standard · Sep 2
First King Charles III 10p Coins Enter Circulation: How To Spot the Scarcer 2023 Batch King Charles III 10p coins have entered UK circulation, with 600,000 dated 2023 and 6.5 million carrying the 2026 date. International Business Times UK · Aug 25
The 10p through the years: how Britain’s iconic coin has changed since 1968 The 10p coins featuring Charles will enter circulation from Tuesday due to an increase in demand The Independent UK · Aug 25
Millions of 10p coins bearing King’s portrait entering circulation It is the first time that the 10p denomination has entered circulation bearing Charles’s portrait, the Royal Mint said. Evening Standard · Aug 24
Millions of new 10p coins are entering circulation. Here’s how to spot one UK coins bearing the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II remain legal tender The Independent UK · Aug 24
A 700-year-old English church facing closure found £30,000 in gold coins hidden beneath its altar by an anonymous donor An ancient church stumbled upon a surprising treasure of gold coins hidden under the altar, providing a much-needed financial lift for pressing renovations. This remarkable find, valued at almost £30,000, has ignited a surge of community enthusiasm to safeguard the historic site, granting the church a revitalized opportunity to prevent… The Times of India · Aug 19
Euronews · Jul 29 By royal command: Spain mints new euro coin to mark World Cup football success Spain's Royal Mint will issue a 5‑euro silver coin in honour of the men's foootball team winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup in New Jersey earlier this month.
The Independent UK · Jul 14 Royal Mint releases two new coins to mark 15-year anniversary of cult show Royal Mint launching two ‘ice and fire’ coins to mark 15-year Game of Thrones milestone
Evening Standard · Jul 14 Game of Thrones ‘ice and fire’ coins launched by The Royal Mint The show ‘captured the imagination of millions around the world,’ Rebecca Morgan, director at The Royal Mint, said.
The Independent UK · Jun 28 New Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates 100 years of British racing history ahead of Silverstone GP Motorsport fans and coin collectors alike have a new piece of history to covet, as The Royal Mint unveils a special 50p coin commemorating a century of the Grand Prix in Britain.
Evening Standard · Jun 28 Go, go, go! New 50p coin celebrates century of the Grand Prix in Britain The ‘tails’ side features a historic racing car from the original 1926 Brooklands race alongside a 2026 Formula 1 car.
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Winnie-the-Pooh and friends star on new Royal Mint 50p Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and Tigger feature on the new Royal Mint 50p celebrating friendship
Evening Standard · Jun 10 Royal Mint’s new Winnie-the-Pooh coin celebrates friendship The new 50p is the final one in The Royal Mint’s collection of three coin designs.
Evening Standard · Jun 8 Cracking news Gromit! New Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates 50 years of Aardman The coin’s design features characters including Morph, Shaun the Sheep, Feathers McGraw and Wallace and Gromit.