2019 Yeoman coins by Royal Mint
- June 16, 2019
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- Pierre
Today, The Royal Mint has launched the third coin in the 2019 dated Tower of London Collection – The Yeoman Warders.
The Yeoman Warders were once part of the Yeoman of the Guard, the monarch’s bodyguards who accompanied and protected the king or queen everywhere they went. In Tudor times, Henry VII believed that such an important building as the Tower of London also needed special protection, and so the Royal Bodyguard took on a new duty. The Yeoman Warders were formed for this specific task, which they still carry out today.
In order to become...
Innovation coins series – US MINT
- June 14, 2019
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- Pierre
The United States Mint American Innovation™ $1 Coin Program is a multi-year series to honorinnovation and innovators with $1 coins from each State, District...
2019 €100 gold coin dedicated to Constitution Act of Finland 1919
- June 11, 2019
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- Pierre
This commemorative coin pays tribute to the Finnish Constitution Act of 1919. The commemorative coin is designed by Dario Vidal. The design emphasises the...
The Royal Mint celebrates 50 Years of the 50pence – 2019 Military Set
- June 09, 2019
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- Pierre
To celebrate fifty years of the distinctive 50p, The Royal Mint has unveiled a special collection of commemorative military coins that will be struck...
The 200th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Prince Honoré V
- June 06, 2019
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- Pierre
Euro coins intended for circulation have legal tender status throughout the euro area. For the purpose of informing the public and all parties...
75th anniversary coins of allies landing in France, june 6th 1944
- June 02, 2019
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- Pierre
Neptune, Overlord, D-Day, three names often heard during the commemorations of the Normandy landings that should not be confused.
Operation Neptune is the landing and...
2019 €5 silver and €10 gold Beemster coin, from the KNM
- May 29, 2019
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- Pierre
Every year, since 2012, special commemorative coins have been issued by KNM (dutch mint) celebrating Dutch World Heritage. The Kingdom of the Netherlands currently...
CANADA – 2019 commemorative coin “D DAY” – june 6th 1944
- May 27, 2019
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- Pierre
The Royal Canadian Mint launches a $2 circulation coin honouring the brave Canadians who, landing in Normandy, France 75 years ago, helped establish the...
Royal Mint in 2019: A Sovereign for the Queen!
- May 25, 2019
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- Pierre
Year 2019 marks 200 years after the birth of Queen Victoria.
The Royal Mint is celebrating the 200th anniversary since Queen Victoria’s birth with a...
50 pence Sherlock HOLMES struck by Royal Mint
- May 13, 2019
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- Pierre
The Royal Mint will be commemorating 160 years since the birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, with a coin dedicated to his most famous...