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Coin designs 2026: London Zoo and Queen Elizabeth II celebrated by Royal Mint

Five new coin designs have been revealed by The Royal Mint, commemorating milestones and anniversaries in 2026

Evening Standard

Chinese ‘super-embassy’ decision delayed until January

An agreement was reached to consolidate Beijing’s diplomatic presence at a single site

The Independent UK

Freddie Mercury Collectible Coin: Price, Release Date and How Fans Can Buy It

The Royal Mint releases a new Freddie Mercury coin with prices, release details and buying options now confirmed. Fans rush to secure the limited editions.

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Rock legend’s legacy celebrated on special collectable item

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The Independent UK

Britain's Royal Mint issues special Freddie Mercury coin in tribute to the Queen front man

Britain's Royal Mint is celebrating Freddie Mercury with a new coin design

The Independent UK

Freddie Mercury celebrated on Royal Mint collectable coins

The Queen singer’s sister Kashmira Bulsara visited the Royal Mint to strike the first coin, saying it was an ’emotional and proud moment’.

Evening Standard

Queen legend Freddie Mercury immortalised on new collection of Royal Mint coins

Singer’s sister, Kashmira Bulsara, said that striking the first coin was an ‘emotional and proud moment’ for her

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Bridal jewellery made from gold found in e-waste is launched by Royal Mint

The collection, featuring wedding bands, engagement rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces, is crafted from 18ct gold sourced from electronic waste.

Evening Standard

Giant Monopoly ‘top hat’ roams London’s streets to celebrate new 50p coins

Standing two metres tall and weighing more than 16 kilograms, the gleaming hat is a super-sized version of the Monopoly game piece.

Evening Standard

How to get your hands on the Royal Mint's special Monopoly coin and join the 'ultimate coin hunt'

A limited-edition colourful coin has been created to commemorate 90 years of Monopoly

Evening Standard

Ninety years of Monopoly commemorated with special 50p coin

Royal Mint releases colourful coin featuring familiar symbols from the beloved board game

The Guardian - UK

Monopoly money: New Royal Mint 50p celebrates 90 years of beloved board game

It is the first time a board game has been honoured on a UK coin.

The Independent UK

King Charles's reign has reached bittersweet milestone three years after he became monarch

For the final time the Royal Mint have released £1 coins featuring the face of the late Queen Elizabeth II

Woman & Home

Final batch of rare £1 Queen Elizabeth II coins released

More than 23 million Queen coins are being released alongside 7.5 million new King Charles III £1 coins

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

New picture of Anne and husband released ahead of her 75th birthday

The Princess Royal, the King’s younger sister, reaches her milestone birthday on August 15.

International Business Times UK

From Royal Mint to Spy Hub? Row Erupts Over UK's Biggest Chinese Embassy

Plans to convert London's historic Royal Mint site into the UK's largest Chinese embassy have sparked fierce political backlash. Critics warn the development could pose a national security threat, while Beijing insists it's standard diplomacy.

The Independent UK

Rare coin seller claims former staff used confidential information to set up rival business

Hattons of London alleges the ex-employees were behind a ‘co-ordinated and clandestine conspiracy’ to set up new firm

The Independent UK

First Royal Mint coin to celebrate Anne goes on sale for her 75th birthday

The so-called ‘Anne-iversary coin’ captures the Princess Royal’s strength and elegance, its designer said.

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The Independent UK

Iron Maiden added to list of music legends celebrated on Royal Mint coins

The heavy metal band are joining other acts in the Royal Mint’s ‘music legends’ coins series

Evening Standard

Planned Chinese 'super embassy' in London includes ‘spy hub’ for 200 officers

News of the 'spy' campus adds further controversy to China's proposed redevelopment

PC Gamer

Research team shares new method for sucking gold out of old PC hardware, making some progress towards shrinking our mountains of e-waste one day

No more nightmares.

Evening Standard

Chinese mega-embassy in London set for approval within weeks despite security risk fears

Angela Rayner is poised to approve the plans despite concerns about espionage risks

The Independent UK

The coin is available to buy from The Royal Mint’s website

Evening Standard

Children’s character Zog is celebrated on Royal Mint 50p coins

The 50p joins the Mint’s childhood characters collection, which also includes The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child.

The Independent UK

Royal Mint brings in easy way to authenticate gold bars after ‘unprecedented demand’

The Britannia bullion bar range features advanced security technology already available on the Royal Mint’s coins.

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