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New coin to mark 80 years since VE Day is launched by Royal Mint

A 101-year-old WWII veteran took part in the coin striking

The Independent UK

Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

The Independent UK

Bullion coin sales soar as Britons flock to ‘protect wealth’, Royal Mint says

The UK’s official maker of British coins said the surge reflects people turning to so-called ‘safe haven’ assets in a bid to protect their wealth.

Evening Standard

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Gold price surges to fresh all-time high as Trump trade war rattles markets

Analysts said the spike reflects investors searching for so-called ‘safe haven’ assets.

The Independent UK

Royal Mint strikes a chord with Beatles fans, releasing coin honouring John Lennon

Money can’t buy you love, but £18.50 can buy you a John Lennon coin

The Independent UK

John Lennon gets honored on UK coin collection in what would have been his 85th year

John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles legend and peace advocate would have turned 85

The Independent UK

John Lennon commemorative coin to be launched by Royal Mint

Lennon follows fellow Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, David Bowie and Dame Shirley Bassey in being celebrated on a coin

Evening Standard

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Beatrix Potter coin with tiny error selling for £25,000

In 2017, the Royal Mint produced nearly 20 million Peter Rabbit 50ps to celebrate the beloved children's author Beatrix Potter

Evening Standard

Sir Paul McCartney gold and silver coins put up for auction

A 5kg gold coin was signed by Sir Paul during his Got Back tour.

Evening Standard

Protesters against proposed Chinese ‘mega-embassy’ in London clash with police

More than 1,000 people gathered outside the historic former site of the Royal Mint on Tower Hill.

Evening Standard

Red Arrows 50p coin takes off from Royal Mint

The collectable coins have been crafted with the Red Arrows ethos of precision and quality in mind, the Royal Mint said.

Evening Standard

Rare Brexit 50p coin could be worth over £40,000 — check your change now

Britons are urged to check their loose change for a rare Brexit 50p coin that could be worth over £40,000. Two coins with a wrong exit date have surfaced, potentially fetching high auction prices

Evening Standard

George Orwell to be honoured on new £2 coin by Royal Mint

Author of Nineteen Eighty-Four to be commemorated on coin to coincide with 75th anniversary of his death

The Guardian - UK

George Orwell celebrated on new Royal Mint £2 coin to mark 75th anniversary of 1984 author's death

The Royal Mint said the commemorative coin is being released to mark the 75th anniversary of the author’s death

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The Independent UK

George Orwell celebrated on new ‘Big Brother is watching you’ coin

The coin marks the 75th anniversary of the author’s death

Evening Standard

Queen Mother and Red Arrows feature on new Royal Mint coin designs for 2025

The Royal Mint’s 2025 commemorative coin sets will be available from January 2.

The Guardian - UK

Jewellery, buttons and a conceptual bra: how the Royal Mint boss found a new source of money

As the coin minting trade has waned, the venerable institution has moved into new businesses

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Paul Mccartney Honored With Special British Coin Collection

The Royal Mint unveils a unique coin collection honoring Paul McCartney's musical journey post-Beatles split, featuring intricate details and a special ple...

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Specially minted Paul McCartney UK coins to go on sale as part of legends collection

Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century through to King Charles III, revealed Friday that it is launching a McCartney coin collection for collectors to…

Evening Standard

Can’t Buy Me Love: Sir Paul McCartney celebrated on Royal Mint coins

The launch of an official Royal Mint coin in his honour marks a career first for the star.

The Conversation

Better ways to recover metals needed for technology from electronic waste could benefit the environment and human health

Our increasing reliance on technology is placing pressure on the global supply of materials that are essential for manufacturing electronic devices. Raw materials are being mined to cover the demand for smartphones, laptops, computer servers and electric vehicles, placing strain on the environment. A greater emphasis on renewable technology and…

The Guardian - UK

Doorscaping and stir-up Sunday: how Christmas traditions are changing

Britons are picking porchscaping over puddings but will the Royal Mint’s silver sixpence feed a revival?

The Independent UK

The traditional Christmas dish the UK is turning its back on

Only 4 per cent of people take part in Stir-up Sunday

Evening Standard

Most people no longer think Christmas pudding important for festive table – poll

The Royal Mint commissioned research published to coincide with the release of its ‘sustainable’ sixpence made from recovered X-ray silver.

Evening Standard

Royal Mint reports large rise in women investing in gold and silver

Women make up over a quarter of the Royal Mint’s investor base, up from 8% in 2018.

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