This is a very difficult question to answer as the Royal Mint does not publish the individual cost of each…
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The guinea is a coin that held a face value of One pound and One shilling (£1.05p in decimal currency)…
Some UK coins – those of a 1p, 2p, 5p and 10p denomination minted after certain dates – are magnetic…
The original single-colour £2 coin, first issued in 1986, was a commemorative issue only (see below for a list of…
A crown was a UK coin with a face value of five shillings. From the end of the 19th century…
Beatrix Potter remains one of the UK’s most beloved writers, with the Tales of Beatrix Potter being famous the world…
There is a well-known episode of the comedy show ‘The Office’ in which David Brent argues that postage stamps are…
The wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981 was a major event, televised worldwide and watched by…
The farthing is a favourite coin among collectors, not least because of the charming picture of a wren on the…
Copper was once used as a metal for making coins in its pure form, but rising costs in recent years…
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