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Rare 50p coin sells for £165 with thousands more out there

It could be well worth checking to see if you have one of these 50p coins

Liverpool Echo

UK Royal Mint releases new Harry Potter coins celebrating 25 years of the series

The first book in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, titled 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone', was published in 1997 by Bloomsbury. And the rest, as they say, is history! Celebrating 25 years of the international bestselling books and the magical world of Harry Potter, the UK Royal…

The Times of India

Royal Mint releases Harry Potter coins – featuring both Queen Elizabeth and King Charles

The four coins are being launched to celebrate 25 years since author JK Rowling published her first Harry Potter novel in 1997. Demand for the collection is expected to be high.

Daily Mirror

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New Harry Potter coin collection launched by Royal Mint as one worth £5,000

The Royal Mint is expecting high demand for the coins which celebrate 25 years since Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone was first published.

Daily Record

Harry Potter coins launched by Royal Mint to celebrate 25 years since The Philosopher's Stone

Demand for the collection - which range from 50p to £200 denominations - is expected to be high, the Royal Mint says

Chronicle Live

New Harry Potter 50p coins marking Philosopher's Stone anniversary will feature portraits of the King and Queen Elizabeth II

The coin collection celebrates 25 years since JK Rowling's Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone was first published in the UK

Nottingham Post

Royal Mint launch Harry Potter collection featuring The Queen and King Charles III

The Royal Mint have designed a special collection to mark the first Harry Potter book’s publication in 1997

Liverpool Echo

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New Harry Potter coin collection will feature portraits of both King and Queen Elizabeth II

The first two coins in the collection will feature the portrait of Elizabeth, and the final two coins, launching next year, will feature Charles

Wales Online

New Harry Potter coins to feature portraits of the King and Queen Elizabeth II

The first coin in the Royal Mint’s new Harry Potter collection is available to buy from Thursday.

The Independent UK

May I have a word about… Transport for London’s nonsensical new style guide

Staff are being urged to avoid using certain words and phrases, including the names of conflicts. Why?

The Guardian - UK

The Royal Mint reports record profits as investors turn to gold

The coin maker saw record numbers of investors hedge their portfolios with physical precious metals

Birmingham Post

Royal Mint coins it in with record profits as demand for physical gold soars

Demand for commemorative coins helps revenue of over £1 billion at the 1,100-year old institution

Evening Standard

Putting King Charles III on British currency bucks a global trend to honor diverse national heroes on coins and bills

For more than 60 years, the image of Queen Elizabeth II graced the currencies of the United Kingdom as well as some of the Commonwealth nations. During her historic reign she appeared on at least 33 different currencies globally, a Guinness World Record. This includes not only money in the…

The Conversation

Royal Mint unveils 50p coin that commemorates 100 years of the BBC

The coin’s depiction of the Queen is expected to create a “high demand” among collectors.

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Daily Mirror

New 50p coin released to mark 100 years of BBC - and it could be last to feature Queen

The reverse side of the coin features the image of a mast emerging from the Earth, along with the words “100 years of our BBC” in the centre to celebrate the broadcaster

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mint expect 'high demand' as new rare 50p coin unveiled

The coin can be bought for £11

The Independent UK

50p coin commemorating BBC’s centenary unveiled

The coins were produced before the Queen’s death in September and will not be re-struck to ‘minimise waste or unnecessary environmental impact’.

Evening Standard

Queen features on new BBC centenary coin

The Royal Mint has unveiled a 50p coin commemorating the BBC's centenary.

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Wales Online

New Royal Mint 50p coin for BBC centenary could be last to feature Queen's head

The coin is expected to be in great demand as it could be the final 'new release' of small change to feature the head of the Queen

Daily Mirror

New Royal Mint coin features the Queen and King Charles III - but it'll cost you £83,000

The Royal Mint has made a solid gold coin celebrating Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III, but the good news is there are cheaper options for people without £83,000 to spare

Evening Standard

The rarest 50p coins according to the Royal Mint as Kew Gardens coin sells for £139

The Kew Gardens coin is said to be the most rare of all 50p designs

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The Royal Mint Just Dropped The New Charles III Coin Design I’ll Pay By Card, Thanks

Let’s suss what we’ll be feeding the pub pool table.

Edinburgh Live

Royal Mint unveils King Charles III official coin as 50p enters circulation

As King Charles III adjusts to being the new monarch, the Royal Mint has shared the new coin effigy with his portrait. There will also be a a memorial coin range for the late Queen.

Daily Mirror

Two key differences between King Charles and Queen Elizabeth coins - can you spot them?

King Charles III will appear on 50p coins from around December - but aside from there being a new monarch, there is another key change coin collectors will notice

Daily Record

Royal Mint unveils first coins featuring King Charles III's portrait

The effigy has been personally approved by King Charles III.

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