#royal-mint โ Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #royal-mint, aggregated by home.social.
-
The winner will be announced today!
Good luck to everyone else who completed the Treasure Hunt...it was great fun and a good challenge.
Thank you to the #RoyalMint ๐๐๐
The Great British Treasure Hunt
๐I'm in the top 25% of players to crack Level 5 of The Great British Treasure Hunt!
๐Join the Hunt: www.royalmint.com/treasure-hunt
-
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง brass threepence โง
The brass threepence, a twelve-sided coin dated between 1937 and 1970, was the first British coin that was not round. By the mid-1930s, the weight of the bronze penny and its fractions had become an issue for firms that dealt with them in bulk. The silver threepence was unpopular in England due to its small size. The Royal Mint chose a brass twelve-sided three...
#RoyalMint #England #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brass_threepence -
'Time to get rich' if you have four UK coins in circulation worth over ยฃ1,000
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/time-rich-you-four-uk-36652146
-
Check your change for rare ยฃ1 error coin that sold for ยฃ2,500
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/check-your-change-rare-1-36648430
-
Brits told to look out for five coins that'll 'make you rich'
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/brits-told-look-out-five-36346707
-
Earn an 'easy ยฃ100' if you find this 50p coin from 2023
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/earn-easy-100-you-find-36273603
-
@Extelec sadly he seems to have broken his kneck
-
๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ ๐บ๐๐ป๐
De Britse Royal Mint heeft een speciale munt uitgegeven ter ere van Freddie Mercury. De uitgifte van de nieuwe munt valt samen met het 40-jarig bestaan van het beroemde Live Aid-optreden in 1985.
-
Check your change for these UK penny coins worth over ยฃ206,000
-
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง fourpence โง
The British fourpence coin, sometimes known as a groat, is a silver coin valued at 1โ60 of one pound or 1โ3 of one shilling. It was struck throughout the 18th century, though by 1800 it had come mostly to be coined to be given as ceremonial alms at the Royal Maundy service. It returned as a circulating coin in 1836, as th...
#RoyalMaundy #RoyalMint #BritishGuiana #Britain #Scotland #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourpence_(British_coin) -
-
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง five-pound British gold coin โง
The five-pound British gold coin has been struck intermittently since 1820, but was issued as a circulation coin only in 1887, 1893 and 1902. Through most of its history, it has depicted, on its reverse, Benedetto Pistrucci's portrayal of Saint George and the Dragon, traditionally used on the sovereign. The five-pound piece ...
#SaintGeorge #RoyalMint #Dragon #Una #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_pounds_(gold_coin) -
"Beatles star John Lennon has been immortalised on a new coin to coincide with the year he would have celebrated his 85th birthday.
It has been issued by The Royal Mint to honour Lennon's life and record-breaking career."
-
-
Iโve never really understood the attraction of โspecial editionโ coins that cost you more than the face value of the coinโฆbut there is an irony and something about the timing of this one that almost tempts me!
โTHERE WAS TRUTH AND THERE WAS UNTRUTHโ
Inscribed around the edge.
https://www.royalmint.com/shop/limited-editions/george-orwell/
-
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง Sir Charles William Fremantle โง
Sir Charles William Fremantle (1834โ1914) was a British official who served for 26 years as deputy master of the Royal Mint, and for most of that time as its executive head. Educated at Eton College, he served as private secretary to several officials, latterly Benjamin Disraeli, including while Disraeli was prime m...
#RoyalMint #Mint #EtonCollege #SaintGeorge #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_William_Fremantle -
#SanjivMehta #entrepreneur #Mumbai
How an #IIMA man relaunched the #EastIndiaCompany #EIC
Acquired in 2005
Now a #luxurybrand
#teas #goldcoins #books
Collaborations with prestigious entities like #RoyalMint and #VictoriaAlbertMuseum.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/how-an-iim-a-man-relaunched-the-east-india-company/articleshow/112523689.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst -
Royal Mint starts turning e-waste into gold
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6p2k11e41po
There must be other companies that could do the same.
Years ago, the search for gold started a "Gold Rush" in places.
Now people toss it aside.
-
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง double sovereign โง
The double sovereign is a gold coin of the United Kingdom with a nominal value of two pounds sterling (ยฃ2). It features the reigning monarch on its obverse and, most often, Benedetto Pistrucci's depiction of Saint George and the Dragon on the reverse (pictured). It was rarely issued in the first century and a half after...
#UnitedKingdom #RoyalMint #SaintGeorge #SydneyMint #Britain #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_sovereign -
Star Wars Iconic Vehicles: Docking now at The Royal Mint
#RoyalMint
Available now, the Star Wars Iconic Vehicles collection from The Royal Mint.
https://www.fanthatracks.com/news/collecting/star-wars-iconic-vehicles-docking-now-at-the-royal-mint/?feed_id=20221 -
Star Wars Iconic Vehicles land at The Royal Mint
#RoyalMint
Get Star Wars Iconic Vehicles from the Royal Mint.
https://www.fanthatracks.com/news/collecting/star-wars-iconic-vehicles-land-at-the-royal-mint/?feed_id=19961 -
๐ช๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐'๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐
โง quarter sovereign โง
The quarter sovereign is a British gold coin issued by the Royal Mint since 2009. It has been issued as a bullion coin and as a collector's coin. The smallest in the sovereign range, it has a face value of 25 pence. In 1853, the Royal Mint produced two patterns for a quarter sovereign for circulation, with one denominated as five shillings. These coins n...
#RoyalMint #SaintGeorge #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarter_sovereign -
Dinosaur-themed coins unveiled by the Royal Mint: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67704802
New dinosaur 50p coins designed by the brilliant @BobNicholls
-
Lovely new coinage http://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2023/10/our-new-coins.html
#UK / #coins / #RoyalMint
-
Ooh I like these. The new 20p has a puffin on it and the new 2p will have a red squirrel.
More flora and fauna on the others, too: https://www.royalmint.com/annual-sets/2023/definitives/king-charles-iii-definitives-2023-base-proof-coin-set/
-
King Charles III new coin designs revealed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67091137
#Coins #Currency #KingCharlesIII #Wildlife #Nature #Biodiversity #RoyalMint
I really like the style of these new coins.
Compared the current ones, one can see so much more clearly what the value of the coin is.
-
The Royal Mint Museum have the largest fleet of Museums in Boxes.
Care homes anywhere across the UK can get in touch with them and borrow a Box to run reminiscing sessions.
They've just hit the milestone of 1000 loans! (And are happy to send out more, so drop them a line if you're interested)
https://www.royalmintmuseum.org.uk/journal/news/newsletter-1000-loans/