News & Updates

Royal Mint Reports Record Year for Precious Metals Investments as Silver Demand Soars

Gold bullion purchases from royalmint.com up 142%, while silver billion soared 253% during the calendar year

Continued Momentum in Precious Metals Demand at The Royal Mint in Quarter 2

Record DigiGold inflows surge 156% as silver and platinum outpace gold's 37% calendar year gains.

The Royal Mint and Excir Reformation Metals recognised at G7 summit as ‘model for international collaboration’

Since 2022, The Royal Mint has partnered with Excir to scale up the company’s world-first technology at its purpose-built Reformation Metals facility in South Wales

Limited-edition jewellery collection championing sustainable British craftsmanship unveiled by The Royal Mint

All pieces encapsulate a solid gold 1/40oz Britannia proof coin, an homage to The Royal Mint’s heritage.

A Royal Handover: Final Queen Elizabeth II £1 Coins and New King Charles III £1 Coins Create a Buzz in Circulation

This is the last ever batch of £1’s featuring Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s effigy – which will include the rarest £1 in active circulation.

Railway enthusiast Francis Bourgeois helps The Royal Mint celebrate 200 years of British railways with special commemorative coin

The collectible £2 coin features the iconic Locomotion No. 1 which first steamed along the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825

The Royal Mint Reports Record Interest in Multi-Metal Investments

Vault sellbacks also hit all-time high as investors realise tax-free gains

Royal Mint Launches World's Most Visually Secure Bullion Bar

The Royal Mint has unveiled a groundbreaking addition to its bullion portfolio with the launch of the new secure Britannia bullion bar. For the first time, innovative security features - previously exclusive to its world-renowned coins - have been rolled out into its gold bar range.

Silversmithing allied trades to be added to the UK’s Red List of Endangered Crafts

A stark warning has been issued for the future of traditional craft skills in the UK, as new research by Heritage Crafts has identified silversmithing allied trades amongst 20 new crafts at risk of vanishing from the UK

The Royal Mint Reports Record-Breaking Quarter as Gold Demand Surges

Record-breaking online bullion coin sales have been reported by The Royal Mint for the third consecutive quarter.

The Royal Mint Announces Investment in Excir to Strengthen Partnership in Precious Metals Recovery

It is estimated that approximately 7% of the world’s gold is trapped in circuit boards from end-of-life electronics such as TVs, laptops and mobile phones

Stack’s Bowers Galleries to Auction Exclusive Paul McCartney Coins on Behalf of The Royal Mint

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New Chair of the Board announced at The Royal Mint

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Database and scraper update: what's happening behind the scenes

Over 4,700 British coins catalogued, hourly price updates, auction scrapers running weekly, and new coin series pages across every major denomination.

Collection page overhaul: filters, goals, bulk actions, CSV import & more

The My Collection page just got a serious upgrade. Filter and sort through your coins, set a portfolio goal, bulk-edit rows, track what you have sold, tag your entries, import from CSV, and more.

2026 Semiquincentennial Two-Roll Sets & Bags of the Emerging Liberty Dime Available on April 17

Sir Isaac Newton and The Royal Mint

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The Pinnacle of British Motorsport

One of the most popular events in motor racing is the British Grand Prix. Established in 1926 at Brooklands in Surrey, the first purpose-built motor racing venue in the United Kingdom, it became a fixture on the World Championship calendar in 1950.