News & Updates
Latest stories from MyCoinage, The Royal Mint, and the US Mint.
The Royal Mint and Texas Precious Metals Announce Partnership
The Royal Mint has announced a new distribution partnership with Texas Precious Metals, one of the largest precious metals companies in the United States.
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The Royal Mint Marks 15 Years of Game of Thrones with Ice and Fire Coin Collection
The designs feature Daenerys's dragon and the House Targaryen sigil on the Fire 50p, while the Night King and his sigil reign over the Ice 50p.
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Minting Motorsport History: Royal Mint Unveils 50p Marking 100 Years Of The Grand Prix In Britain
The coin was unveiled at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, where Britain’s First Grand Prix race took place
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From Clay To Coin: The Royal Mint Celebrates 50 Years Of Aardman With A 50p
To mark the occasion, Aardman Co-Founder Peter Lord was joined by Morph himself to strike one of the very first coins at The Royal Mint.
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‘One Coin To Rule Them All’: The Royal Mint Forges The Lord Of The Rings 50p Coin
In a UK coinage first, groundbreaking caustic technology reveals a hidden Eye of Sauron when light strikes the coin's surface.
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The Royal Mint Shines A Light On Pink Floyd With First Ever UK Commemorative Coin
The coin features the iconic prism from The Dark Side of the Moon at its centre, one of the best-selling albums of all time.
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The Royal Mint Experience’s New Exhibition Makes a Splash!
New ‘Coins and the Sea’ exhibition dives into the history of coins and their journey across the high seas.
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Royal Mint to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of D-Day Landings
The Royal Mint has confirmed that a new official 50p coin will be produced to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Register your interest to get updates and be among the first to hear about its release date.
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Nearly two-thirds of UK investors unprepared for new Capital Gains Tax rules
Half of investors plan to invest differently in the future so that they can reduce their tax liability while 53% plan to create a wealth plan.
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The Royal Mint Museum Casts the Net for Young UK Writers to Enter Fourth Annual Short Story Competition
Entries will be judged by award-winning author, historian and broadcaster, Greg Jenner
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The Royal Mint Remasters Pistrucci’s St George and the Dragon
The Great Engravers collection celebrates some of the finest artists and engravers to have worked on British coinage.
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Historic Trial of the Pyx Coins Presented by Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Stacks Bowers Galleries is honored to once again partner with The Royal Mint of the United Kingdom for an auction sale of historic British numismatics
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The Stegosaurus Charges its way onto Royal Mint 50p coin
The latest design is the second addition to the dinosaur collectable 50p series, bringing the Natural History Museum’s ‘Sophie’ back to life.
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The Royal Mint and US Mint unite Britannia and Liberty in latest collection
The design unites the national symbols of Britannia and Liberty together on a UK coin for the first time.
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The Royal Mint launches 50p for the RNLI
A percentage of the price of each coin will also be donated in support of the RNLI’s continuous work and commitment to saving lives at sea.
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The Royal Mint’s Chief Executive Officer awarded a CBE in the New Year’s honours list
The list is approved by His Majesty King Charles III and celebrates individuals whose contribution to society, their industry or community has had a positive impact on the UK.
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The Royal Mint unveils new 50p coins featuring Iconic Dinosaur Specimens
The new Dinosaur collectable 50p series will see Tyrannosaurus, Stegosaurus and Diplodocus appear on their own individual coins
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Santa’s Magical Workshop Set to Return to The Royal Mint Experience!
The Royal Mint Experience will be transformed into Santa's magical workshop once again this year
Site update, 22 July 2026: sell your coins to us, measure-to-identify, and everything free
You can now sell coins directly to us with PayPal payment, identify worn coins by diameter and weight, price any metal with the new spot calculator, and every feature on MyCoinage is free for every account.
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Site update, 2 May 2026: photos in coin comments, deeper coin pages, and a bigger explore
Photos on comment threads so you can actually ask "is this real?", coin pages that surface variants and similar realised prices, three new programmatic browse pages, and honest comparisons against Numista and Coin Hunter.
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Site update, 27 April 2026: three new tools, a bigger sovereign guide, fuller charts
Three new tools on /explore, a much bigger Gold Sovereign reference, full price-history charts for free users, configurable digest emails, and quieter cleanups across the catalogue.
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Site update, 24 April 2026: mobile browse polish, guides hub, and a fresh community
One-tap navigation on mobile, perfect circular coin thumbnails across the browse and guide grids, a rebuilt guides hub with an editorial grading reference, and a new Discord home for the collector community.
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April update: faster prices, a sleeker mobile experience, 50 new achievements
Hourly spot prices and FX, a proper mobile menu, 50 new achievements, four new guides, and a swag of accessibility polish.
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Site update · 21 Apr 2026: Infinite scroll browse, mobile tables, free daily graph
Browse by scroll instead of clicks, a daily free price graph for every member, coin pages that finally work on phones, smarter search, and more room for collections.
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