For the first time since decimalisation, the legal tender coins of the United Kingdom will undergo a major design change. In the late spring of 2008 the nation will see new designs on its coinage, from the 1p to £1, reflecting a twenty-first century Britain.
Announcing the Biggest Design Change in
British Coinage Since Decimalisation
Last of the Old designs
To mark this major numismatic milestone and commemorate the reverse designs that have served Britain for many years, the Royal Mint is producing three magnificent limited-edition coin collections.
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