The Queen's Beasts: A Royal Numismatic Series
Ten heraldic beasts, ten coins, and a direct link to the 1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II. The story behind one of the Royal Mint's most distinctive modern series.
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Decimalisation: How Britain Changed Its Money in 1971
On 15 February 1971 Britain abandoned 1,000 years of pounds, shillings and pence for a 100-pence pound. The story of D-Day.
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A Brief History of the British 50p Coin
From the 1969 "golden-wonder" debut to today's Charles III commemoratives, 55 years of the iconic seven-sided UK coin.
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