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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

Manchester Evening News

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

Daily Mirror

What modelling King Charles’s head taught me about very public portraits – and sovereignty itself

I’ve sculpted figures from Mary Seacole to George Orwell, but a 9.6m-strong test run of my latest image is art on a whole new scale, says sculptor Martin Jennings

The Guardian - UK

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New coins to feature first crowned portrait of King Charles III

The collection, which includes a 50p and £5 coin, will be released later this month

Wales Online

Coronation coins with first ever crowned effigy of King Charles III revealed by Royal Mint

Commemorative collection includes a portrait of King Charles wearing the Tudor Crown

The Independent UK

Coronation coins to feature first ever crowned effigy of King Charles III

The commemorative collection includes a portrait of King Charles wearing the Tudor Crown.

The Independent UK

Glasgow seller puts rare Kew Gardens 50p on eBay for £299 as experts call it a 'must have'

A Glasgow seller has put up a rare 50p coin for sale - and it's the 'holy grail' of all coins with many people keen to get their hands on the Kew Gardens coin.

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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

Birmingham Post

'NFT For Britain' idea proves too stupid even for UK government

Rishi Sunak ordered the creation of a state-backed NFT last April, not long before a colossal crypto crash.

PC Gamer

UK government drops plans for NFT made by Royal Mint

Labour criticises Rishi Sunak ‘vanity project’ announced weeks before collapse in value of cryptocurrencies

The Guardian - UK

Rare 50p sells for £234 after eBay bidding war - with thousands still in circulation

Time to check your change

Nottingham Post

Rare 50p coin sells for £234 on eBay - with thousands more in circulation

The 50p piece features the Chinese Pagoda at the Royal Botanic Garden on the tails side, with the Queen's portrait on the other

Chronicle Live

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

Wales Online

Rare 50p sells for £234 after bidding war on eBay - and there are more out there

The coin in question was released in 2009 to mark 250 years since Kew Gardens opened in 1759 and the Royal Mint estimate that around 210,000 were made

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

Seller cashes in as rare 50p coin sold for £234 on eBay

The Kew Gardens coin is one of the rarest around and is coveted by collectors

Liverpool Echo

Rare 50p coin sells for £234 after online bidding war

It could be well worth checking to see if you have one of these in your wallet

Liverpool Echo

Rare 50p coins worth up to £150 to check your change for

You could be in for an exciting pay day if you find one of these in your purse or down the sofa

Glasgow Live

Rare 50p Kew Garden coin selling for over £100 as expert hails it collectors 'holy grail'

A rare 50p Kew Garden coin is being sold for over £100 on eBay with coin collectors from Change Checker and the Royal Mint both calling it one to look out for with not many of them in circulation.

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Liverpool Echo

How to find out if your loose change is worth thousands of pounds

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

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