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Mary Seacole honoured as first Jamaican-British woman on Royal Mint coin

Leading equalities campaigner says a commemorative coin is “not good enough” and her image should appear on legal tender

The Independent UK

New Royal Mint coin honours first non-British Black nurse who cared for UK soldiers in Crimean War

Mary Seacole risked her life to care for wounded British soldiers in Crimean War

The Independent UK

Royal Mint unveils coin with first non-British black woman, Mary Seacole

The 19th century Jamaican nurse overcame racism to care for British soldiers in the Crimean War

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Mary Seacole honoured as first non-British black woman on Royal Mint coin

Mary Seacole risked her life to care for wounded British soldiers in the Crimean War.

The Independent UK

New 50p coin celebrates The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

The Royal Mint’s craftspeople have reproduced an original illustration of Mr Tumnus and Lucy walking through snowy woods in Narnia.

The Independent UK

Gold and silver investments jump as people hunt for better returns – Royal Mint

The Royal Mint said investors could be turning to precious metals as an alternative to high-street savings rates.

The Independent UK

No 2p coins were produced last year, according to Royal Mint figures

The mintage for 2ps in 2022 was zero, according to figures on the Royal Mint’s website.

The Independent UK

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Royal Mint reveals rare coins from Queen Elizabeth II’s reign

More than 27 billion featuring Queen Elizabeth II remain in circulation, the Royal Mint said.

The Independent UK

New coin in honour of JRR Tolkien to be released by the Royal Mint

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien wrote 'The Hobbit' in 1937, followed by the high-fantasy fiction 'The Lord of the Rings' in 1954-55-- the rest, as they say, is history. The stories were not only hugely popular back then, but they are also widely read and appreciated even today. JRR Tolkien passed…

The Times of India

Rare Coin Produced With ‘Spectacular Error’ Fetches Over $1,700 At Auction

The blemished piece of change was minted in 1990.

Zenger

Special King Charles Coronation 50p coins rolled out

Five million 50 pence pieces celebrating the King’s coronation will enter circulation

The Independent UK

Chance to find ‘a piece of history’ in your change as new 50p coins rolled out

Five million 50 pence pieces celebrating the King’s coronation will enter circulation across post offices and UK bank branches, the Royal Mint said.

The Independent UK

Royal Mint revenues jump as coronation sparks demand for commemorative coins

Chief executive Anne Jessopp said it has been a ‘pivotal year’ for the business.

The Independent UK

Rare 2p coin could fetch you up to £1,000 due to massive error - do you have one?

According to the Royal Mint, the 2p coin with the date 1983 was mistakenly struck with the words "NEW PENCE" on its reverse instead of "TWO PENCE"

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C3PO and R2-D2 appear on new 50 pence coin as Royal Mint reveal special Star Wars collection

The robot duo are the latest to feature in this collector's edition

The Independent UK

The Royal Mint to release commemorative Star Wars coin collection

The collection is being released to mark the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi.

The Independent UK

Dame Shirley Bassey visits Royal Mint to see coin created in her honour

The coin will be released in a range of colours and denominations.

The Independent UK

Empire Windrush: New 50p coin launched to celebrate 75th anniversary

The design of the 50p coin, which is available to buy from the Royal Mint’s website, depicts two smartly-dressed people from the Windrush generation

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New 50p coin issued by Royal Mint to commemorate Windrush 75th anniversary

The coin's designer Valda Jackson was born in Jamaica and moved to England in 1964 and pays tribute to the many British Caribbean and Commonwealth citizens who arrived in the UK as part of the Windrush generation

Wales Online

New 50p celebrates 75th anniversary of NHS

The reverse design incorporates words to reflect the nation’s gratitude towards the NHS and its staff, such as “dedication”, “support” and “empathy”

The Independent UK

Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates 75 years of the NHS

All net proceeds from the sale of the individual collectable 50p will be donated to NHS Charities Together, the Royal Mint said.

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Toys, stamps and teabags: 10 Coronation mementoes for under £25

There's plenty of keepsakes available to remember the crowning of King Charles III on May 6 without breaking the bank

Woman & Home

Royal Mint coronation coins: Where to get one and why the King's new portrait is so symbolic

We're excited about the brand new King Charles coronation coins by Royal Mint

Evening Standard

The Royal Mint coronation coin 2023: How to buy limited edition collection

The collection includes a number of denominations including a 50p coin and a £5 coin

The Independent UK

King is presented with £5 coin featuring his crowned portrait for first time

Charles’ effigy, which was designed by artist and sculptor Martin Jennings, show him wearing the Tudor Crown.

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