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Rare 50p coins may be worth up to £150 as people urged to check their change

According to the Royal Mint, approximately 210,000 of these were made, and it has an image of the beautiful Chinese Pagoda at the Gardens on one side with the classic Queen's head on the other.

Edinburgh Live

Biggest coin in Royal Mint’s history submitted for testing at Trial of the Pyx

The ceremony marked the first time in decades that coins bearing the effigies of two monarchs were tried at the same time.

The Independent UK

House of Windsor’s royal rebrand takes shape as clock ticks to coronation

Princess Kate becomes latest royal to work on rebranding as House of Windsor makes changes to stamps, coins and notes ahead of Coronation.

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Portrait of Henry VIII remastered for new Royal Mint coins

Some coinage in Henry VIII’s era was silver plated and wore away in places; he was often referred to as ‘old Coppernose’, the Mint said

Evening Standard

Rare 50p coin sells for £150 with thousands more out there

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

Liverpool Echo

Remastered portrait of Henry VIII on Royal Mint coins

The coinage of Henry VIII’s era was debased by adding more common metals and he was sometimes referred to as ‘old Coppernose’, the Royal Mint said.

The Independent UK

Rare error £2 coin listed on eBay as 'great find' could be worth £2,000

An error coin from the Royal Mint's FA Cup 150-year anniversary series could be worth a huge amount of money due to a minting error.

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Rare £2 error coin 'never seen' by experts could be worth £2,000

The error coin was accidentally minted with one type of metal, making it look as if it's all one colour

Manchester Evening News

New rare error £2 coin found by experts and it could be worth £2,000

This particular error coin has seen the design accidentally minted on one type of metal - so it appears all in one colour instead of having a gold-coloured outer ring and silver-coloured centre

Daily Mirror

Best christening gifts: Top present ideas for boys and girls

Mark the landmark occasion with a special gift

Evening Standard

Why there is and isn't a Year of the Cat

This Lunar New Year, find out why the cat became felina non grata in some Asian zodiac cycles

Salon

Royal Mint reveals the first bullion coin with King Charles’ portrait

The new bullion coin includes a number of fine details that add to its security.

Evening Standard

Royal Mint unveils Bullion coin bearing King Charles's portrait

The coin will be the first to feature King Charles

Wales Online

Bullion coin bearing King Charles’s portrait is unveiled by the Royal Mint

The Royal Mint is introducing the King’s official portrait onto its bullion coins, with the Britannia bullion coin 2023 marking a new chapter.

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The Independent UK

Royal Mint Experience visitors can now strike a £2 coin bearing King’s portrait

The Mint said it is the first time that visitors have been able to strike a £2 denomination coin bearing Charles’s portrait.

The Times of India

J.R.R. Tolkien to be featured on a new coin by the Royal Mint

Born in South Africa on January 3, 1892, author John Ronald Reuel Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' was published in 1937 followed by the first 'The Lord of the Rings' book in 1954. And the rest as they say is history. Now, over 50 years after his death, JRR Tolkien's works are…

Chronicle Live

New coins with portrait of King Charles III unveiled by Royal Mint in commemorative collection

The Windrush generation, the NHS, the Flying Scotsman and JRR Tolkien will also be celebrated in the new commemorative coins for 2023

Liverpool Echo

The Royal Mint shares first coins of 2023 featuring King Charles III

All new coins from January 1 will feature the King's portrait

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Wales Online

The first commemorative coins bearing the face of King Charles III are unveiled by the Royal Mint

The move is one of the biggest changes to UK coins since decimalisation

The Independent UK

Windrush generation and NHS celebrated in new 2023 coin collection

All new Royal Mint coins struck from January 1 2023 will bear the King’s portrait.

Liverpool Echo

Rare 50p coin sells for £239 with thousands more out there

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

Daily Mirror

Brits puzzled by Royal Mint's King Charles Elf on Shelf riddle - the answer is mind-boggling

The Royal Mint caused widespread confusion, and then disappointment, after sending an Elf on the Shelf tweet - but the real answer wasn't what anybody expected

Evening Standard

King Charles shown on Royal Mint bank notes for the first time but will not appear until 2024

The new notes will replace those featuring Queen Elizabeth II

The Guardian - UK

Fingers on your buzzers! It’s Joe Lycett’s quiz of the year!

Here’s a chance to go head-to-head with the actually very rightwing comedian. Liz Truss tried, and couldn’t manage it – what about you?

Daily Record

Royal Mint shares King Charles joke and people have 'no idea' what it means

Can you figure out the meaning behind their festive quip?

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