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The Royal Mint – The Royal Birth 2013 UK £5 Silver Proof Coin – Disappointment for the Masses 5 Aug 2013 | 02:02 pm
The Royal Mint Does it Again… Over the years we have become used to The Royal Mint letting us down - they don’t answer emails promptly, don’t have the blanks for gold coins, supply dealers and whole...
Baby Boom 27 Jul 2013 | 08:08 pm
As we expected, many coin companies are trying to cash in on the birth of the Royal baby and we are not shocked to see the usual culprits trying to rip-off their loyal customers. We noticed four adver...
Who’s Making Fortunes at Auction? 26 Jul 2013 | 08:07 pm
We recently came across an article about the sale of 2,794 mint condition farthings selling at auction for £63,440. Not a bad return for coins that have a face value of just £2.91. A Little Bet In c...
Silver Sovereign? 13 Jul 2013 | 09:14 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE With the imminent arrival of the Royal baby, the Royal Mint are preparing to issue a silver £5 coin to celebrate the birth of the future King or ...
Are New Coins a Public Health Risk? The Questions Continue… 24 Jun 2013 | 01:16 pm
In the last few years there has been a lot of media attention regarding the new coinage introduced into Britain. The new steel five pence and ten pence coins, introduced in January 2011, are slightly ...
Moving and Improving 18 Jun 2013 | 05:42 pm
We are delighted to announce that we have just purchased a new building in Blackpool. Located at 32-36 Harrowside, just around the corner from our current premises. Since 1968 when we had just 3 staff...
Crowning Glory 3 Jun 2013 | 01:42 pm
Celebrating 60 Years This year, the 2nd June marks the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Elizabeth II, who was crowned Queen in 1953. Celebrations will be taking place around London throughout the...
Maiden Voyage For The New Mary Rose 31 May 2013 | 02:58 pm
Today, the new Mary Rose Museum opens to the public in Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard, and to celebrate we are offering all of our valued customers the chance to make a great saving by purchasing a 20...
A Non-Customer Complaint… 3 May 2013 | 01:35 pm
Where do I start? The sun is shining, people are smiling, we are enjoying our work and we have some very exciting plans in the pipeline…some plans that this unsmiling ‘customer’ did not want to hear a...
The One Pound Coin Hits 30 22 Apr 2013 | 08:26 pm
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the pound coin yesterday, MoneySupermarket has taken a look back at the history of the coin comparing what you can buy now compared to when it was launched in 1983...
