News & Updates
Latest stories from MyCoinage, The Royal Mint, and the US Mint.
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‘Chief Coin of the World’ Now One of The Most Visually Secure with New Advanced Security Features and Return to Yellow Gold
Record gold prices and continued popularity of coin collecting meet as The Royal Mint unveils 2026 Sovereign Collection
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A Royal Milestone: King Charles III's First 5p Coins Enter Circulation
Release follows demand for 5p coins, marking the first time this denomination bearing King Charles III's portrait enters circulation
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Walking in the Air to a golden Christmas: The Royal Mint’s THE SNOWMAN™ advent calendar is back
One lucky buyer will strike gold with a solid gold 50p hidden inside
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The Royal Mint Museum Launches New Podcast
Includes contributions from notable institutions and figures, including women’s rights activist Helen Pankhurst
🇬🇧 Royal Mint
A New Chapter in Sustainable Luxury for Royal Mint Jewellery
Luxury jewellery brand 886 by The Royal Mint launches its first engagement and bridal collection
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Pass Go, Collect Your 50p: The Royal Mint Unveils UK 50p Celebrating 90 Years of MONOPOLY
The coin features the beloved Mr. Monopoly character alongside classic game elements
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The Royal Mint Experience Wins TripAdvisor Award for Sixth Consecutive Year
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A Royal First: Royal Mint Celebrates The Princess Royal With ‘Anne-iversary’ Coin
This historic release marks the first time Her Royal Highness has been honoured on an official UK coin, representing a significant numismatic milestone in British coinage.
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Eight-Year-Old Writer Claims Top Prize in The Royal Mint Museum's Annual Short Story Competition
Winning schools receive library vouchers worth up to £5,000, with nearly 700 stories submitted by children aged 8-11 across the UK
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Heavy Duty: Royal Mint Unveils Coin Celebrating Iron Maiden’s 50th Anniversary
Crafted by Iron Maiden artist Albert 'Akirant' Quirantes, the design contains numerous hidden references to the band's illustrious career, albums and world tours.
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The Royal Mint Creates a New Collection to Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Luxury Jeweller Mappin & Webb
The Royal Mint Creates a New Collection to Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of Luxury Jeweller Mappin & Webb
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What a good idea!’ Royal Mint celebrates 15 years of Zog with collectable 50p coin
The coin's release coincides with Zog Day 2025, giving fans young and old the perfect opportunity to add this distinctive dragon to their collections
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His Majesty King Charles III’s New Great Seal unveiled
Designed and produced by The Royal Mint, is an important part of the formal transition of The King’s reign, joining the new effigy and definitive coinage
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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