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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

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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"

Daily Mirror

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

Manchester Evening News

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.

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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

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

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”

Wales Online

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.

The Independent UK

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

Chronicle Live

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

Woman & Home

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

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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.

Manchester Evening News

The Royal Mint launches celebratory commemorative 50p and £5 coins ahead of King’s Coronation

The coins will go on sale via The Royal Mint website on Monday, April 24

Daily Mirror

King Charles III seen crowned for first time on new coins released by Royal Mint

The commemorative collection includes a 50p and a £5 coin which features the first official crowned coinage portrait of King Charles III

Birmingham Post

Royal Mint sees jump in gold investments amid wider market uncertainties

The coin maker said gold investments have been driven by Generation Z and Millennials

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Wales Online

Hogwarts coin released by Royal Mint as last in Harry Potter collection

The Royal Mint said it has seen a strong response to the coins from younger families, who will have grown up reading Harry Potter books

Manchester Evening News

Driver's £50,000 DHL criminal sting unravelled by Amazon

Steven Black was caught after bosses at DHL became suspicious about the missing parcels

Daily Record

Expert reveals key signs that coins are 'rare' as certain ones worth thousands

With some coins selling for thousands on eBay recently, here's everything you need to know if you think you might be sitting on a fortune.

Wales Online

Signs a coin is rare and could be worth thousands, according to expert

It's always worth keeping an eye on your loose change and while unusual 50p coins have made the headlines you should never overlook 20ps

Glasgow Live

Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change

When it comes to selling coins, there is a lot to consider and if you aren't too sure about what collectors are after, selling it can be quite tricky. So if you think you have a rare coin, here is what you need to know before selling.

Edinburgh Live

Rare 50p coin sells for £147 as people urged to check their change

The Kew Gardens coin sold on eBay after a 22-way bidding war. And with coin collectors paying over the odds for change, it is worth checking to see if you have any rare silverware.

Nottingham Post

Special 50p coin sells for £137 online - and there are thousands of them

The Royal Mint estimates around 210,000 of the commemorative coins were made, so you could have one in your change

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