News & Updates
Latest stories from MyCoinage, The Royal Mint, and the US Mint.
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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Site update · 20 Apr 2026: Sitewide polish, Google sign-in, cleaner URLs
Sign in with Google, a sharper mobile experience, faster page loads and better search visibility across the site.
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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
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The Royal Mint set to host its largest auction of coins – including a Kew Gardens 50p
Highlight items include a Kew Gardens gold 50p and a 1 kilo gold Queen’s Beasts Completer coin.
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The Royal Mint and Nihon Material Co. Ltd forge new precious metal trade relationship
Environmental Social Governance is a priority area for both organisations, with carbon footprint reduction goals.
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The Royal Mint unveils new range of coins celebrating Six Decades of 007
Each design will feature an iconic scene from each decade of Bond with the first coin celebrating 007 in the 1960s.
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The Royal Mint produces its first UK coin made from silver recovered from X-ray film
Utilising X-ray silver is an important step in reducing The Royal Mint’s reliance on mined materials
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The Royal Mint unveils Christmas Gold Bullion Bars
Discover our new range of expertly crafted Christmas gold bullion bars and make your Christmas shine with the experts at The Royal Mint.
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The Royal Mint to Gift 75 Coins to 75 People Turning 75, To Celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s Birthday
Learn more about how The Royal Mint is celebrating His Majesty King Charles III's 75th birthday with a special birthday present for 75 lucky people.