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- Letters to the Editor: Oct. 13, 2020 Salt River Bay Quarter a Disappointment Is it only me, or if any other collector has found any of the Salt River Bay “W” quarters, what is their condition? It took the U.S. Mint at West Point until the first or second week of August to get them out, and the condition of them is horrendous. ...
Tag Archives: Royal Mint
U.S. and Royal Mint Collaborate on ‘Mayflower’ Coin Designs
The United States Mint and The Royal Mint have collaborated to create two limited-edition sets marking the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage, the Mint announced in a Sept. 3 release. The story of the Mayflower is one that connects multiple communities, … Continue reading
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Tagged AnnounceMINTS, Royal Mint, u.s. mint
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New Brexit Coin Released Today
Today, on Jan. 31, the Royal Mint released its new 50p coin in observance of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. On the reverse of the coin is the phrase, “Peace, Prosperity and Friendship with all nations,” along … Continue reading
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Tagged Brexit coin, released, Royal Mint, striking, tours
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The Band, Queen, To Be Celebrated on UK Coin
The Royal Mint has announced the iconic band, Queen, will be celebrated with the launch of a commemorative coin collection, making it the first time that a British band has been celebrated on UK coinage. Available from today, the design … Continue reading
Royal Mint Commemorates D-Day 75th Anniversary
The Royal Mint is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the remarkable D‐Day landings with a special new £2 commemorative coin. On 6 June 1944, the Allies invaded Normandy in the largest amphibious assault in history. With a huge invasion … Continue reading
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Tagged Britain’s Royal Mint, British commemorative coins, D-Day Coin, Royal Mint
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Four coin designs honor Tower of London
For 953 years, Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London has stood on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It was constructed on the orders of William I shortly after his 1066 … Continue reading
Colorized snowman on coin from UK
In 1978, English author Raymond Briggs published his children’s picture book “The Snowman™”. This story of a boy’s snowman that came to life was told through pictures and proved an instant hit. Five years later, the storyline was adapted into … Continue reading
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Tagged colorized Snowman coin, Raymond Briggs, Royal Mint, The Snowman coin
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Coins of Christmas present
Back in September, it seemed the world’s mints might be issuing a smaller number of coins to mark the 2018 Christmas/Holiday Season than last year. Come October, the situation changed rapidly. Those looking for a Christmas gift for the numismatist … Continue reading
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