Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain’s currency
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards.
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Pound coins with the King's portrait on them to enter circulation this week
The first £1 coins featuring the King have entered circulation, with collectors encouraged to look out for the historic addition to the nation’s change. Nearly three million of the new designs ...
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Where can you spend your old pound coins?
The deadline for spending your old pound coins is looming large, but what happens if you find a stash of cash after they're no longer legal tender? So you finally get around to lifting up the ...
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How can different coins and notes make the same total?
NARRATOR: Let’s see… you’ve got one five pound note, three, one pound coins and four, 50p pieces. £5 plus £3 makes £8, plus one 50p, makes £8.50. Plus another 50p makes £9, plus 50p ...