A year ago today, King Charles succeeded his late mother Queen Elizabeth II as monarch and was crowned in a regal ceremony inside Westminster Abbey. King Charles’ Coronation was watched by more than 20 million people in the UK and millions more around the world, yet today, His Majesty wishes to mark …
Read More »King Charles’ love of nature is immortalised as Royal Mint issues eight new coins featuring squirrels, doormice and national flowers
He has held a lifelong passion for the natural world and efforts to protect it. Now, King Charles’ love of conservation and the environment have been immortalised in eight new coins unveiled by the Royal Mint which feature animals, flora and fauna that can be found in the UK. The …
Read More »I was arrested after trying to pay for petrol with a £20 COIN! Moment cops quiz driver in ‘legal tender’ row
This is the moment a driver who tried to pay for petrol with a £20 coin was arrested by police at a BP garage. The man, who goes by YouTube name Eye Spy Audit, claims he was arrested by Cleveland Police for making off without payment for using a £20 Royal …
Read More »Royal Mint leaves Britons puzzled after sharing Twitter image of Charles III on new coin
‘Not sure you’ve grasped the rhyming concept of Elf of the Shelf!’: Twitter users are less than impressed as Royal Mint reveals the answer to its Xmas guessing game about new Charles III coin is… ‘Sovereign on the Sovereign’ The Royal Mint showed off a new Sovereign design featuring King …
Read More »Twitter users say Royal Mint’s £5 coin featuring Prince William has been ‘hair-brushed’
Eyebrows have been raised over a new commemorative £5 coin featuring Prince William – with royal fans claiming the image has been ‘hair-brushed’. The Prince’s 40th birthday next month will be marked with a new limited edition gold coin featuring a 3D portrait of the future king. The celebratory gold …
Read More »Royal Mint unveil new £5 coin featuring Prince William’s portrait
The Royal Mint has unveiled a new £5 coin featuring Prince William’s portrait to mark the Duke of Cambridge’s 40th birthday next month. The celebratory gold coin was created by designer and engraver Thomas T Docherty and will feature a 3D version of the Duke’s portrait set amid his royal cypher – …
Read More »Prince William is minted! Duke of Cambridge is set to feature on new £5 coin to mark 40th birthday
Prince William is minted! Duke of Cambridge is set to feature on new £5 coin to mark his 40th birthday Duke of Cambridge’s 40th birthday on June 21 will be celebrated with a £5 coin The coin features the number 40 and Prince William’s royal cypher – his initial W …
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