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The Royal Mint of Spain is the national mint of Spain. The FNMT-RCM is a public corporation, managed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Business.

King Charles is Big Issue cover star with food project

King Charles is Big Issue cover star with food project
Nov 10,2023 3:11 pm

... The Royal Mint has produced a commemorative coin to mark the birthday, which for the first time uses silver recycled from medical and industrial X-ray film...

The Snowman 50p coin unveiled by Royal Mint for Christmas

The Snowman 50p coin unveiled by Royal Mint for Christmas
Oct 23,2023 4:21 am

...A new collectable coin celebrating The Snowman has been launched by the Royal Mint...

King Charles III new coin designs revealed

King Charles III new coin designs revealed
Oct 12,2023 2:11 pm

... Although cash use - and especially the popularity of coins - has been in decline in recent years, the Royal Mint says heritage and need mean this change is still required...

Special King Charles Coronation 50p coins issued

Special King Charles Coronation 50p coins issued
Aug 9,2023 9:21 pm

... The Royal Mint is issuing five million of the coins, with a design based on Westminster Abbey, where the Coronation was held in May...

Windrush: New 50p coin to mark 75th anniversary released

Windrush: New 50p coin to mark 75th anniversary released
Jun 18,2023 11:10 pm

...By Greg McKenzieBBC NewsA new commemorative 50p coin marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in the UK has been released by the Royal Mint...

Money: £9bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in

Money: £9bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in
Jun 4,2023 9:30 pm

... There are also £87m of old £1 coins that have not been returned, according to the Royal Mint...

Treat cryptocurrency investing as gambling, MPs say

Treat cryptocurrency investing as gambling, MPs say
May 16,2023 7:31 pm

... It also criticised abandoned plans for the Royal Mint to create a non-fungible token (NFT)...

Coronation cross will include crucifixion relics

Coronation cross will include crucifixion relics
Apr 18,2023 8:10 pm

... The cross uses Welsh materials such as slate, reclaimed wood, and silver from the Royal Mint in Llantrisant...

Special King Charles Coronation 50p coins issued

Mar 27,2023 4:14 pm

By Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent

A special 50 pence Coin marking The Coronation of King Charles is going into circulation This Week .

The Royal Mint is issuing five million of the coins, with a design based on Westminster Abbey , where The Coronation was held in May.

It will allow The Public to " find a piece of history in their change" said the Royal Mint 's Rebecca Morgan.

But the new King's coins will be outnumbered by 27 billion from the late Queen's reign, still in circulation.

So Far the 50 pence piece has been The Most visible sign of change in the coinage. This new Coronation Coin follows an earlier 50 pence, released in December, which was The First mass-circulation Coin to.

There has been no timetable announced yet for other new coins to be issued, although the are expected to appear next year.

The intention with coins, banknotes and stamps has been to use up existing stocks from Queen Elizabeth Ii 's era, with new items from The King 's reign gradually being introduced.

The Royal Mint expects The Coronation Coin - with The Portrait and insignia of King Charles - to be popular among " members of The Public keen to own a piece of British history".

The Profile of King Charles follows The Tradition of looking in The Opposite direction to the coins of his predecessor.

With a strong trend towards cashless payments, it might be a while before Some People notice the new coins.

According to the banking industry body Uk Finance , between 2011 and 2021 the use of cash fell from 55% of payments to 15%, with a further fall to 6% forecast for 2031.

But the banking body says there are still More Than A Million consumers who use cash as their main means of payment.

You can see more royal stories in The Weekly Bbc News Royal Watch Newsletter - or.

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