His announcement stressed the fact that taxpayers lose more than two cents every time another penny is minted.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles ...

John Lennon is being honoured by a commemorative Royal Mint coin, marking what would have been the musician's 85th birthday. The Royal Mint, which has an ongoing “music legends” coin series ...

A new commemorative coin is being launched to honour one of Britain's timeless musicians. Royal Mint is releasing the coin to celebrate the life and career of John Lennon. It is coming out in the ...

The coin is being released by the Royal Mint in the year in which Lennon would have celebrated his 85th birthday. The design features a portrait of the Beatles singer and solo artist, based on an ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their rich veins are making a mint for the Rwanda-backed M23. In the tracts of ...

Archeologists conducting a dig underneath the Cressoni Theater in Como, Italy were surprised by the astounding discovery of hundreds of gold coins that date back to the late Roman imperial era in the ...

His stated goal is to create a crypto version of Fort Knox, which is where America’s gold reserves are stored. David Sacks, the White House cryptocurrency czar, says the U.S. government has sold ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The Royal Mint has revealed the 9 rarest £2 coins in circulation in the UK today. The £2 coin has become a hidden treasure with our change ...

When the coin was first released, the Royal Mint explained the reason behind its creation: "When Sir Isaac Newton came to The Royal Mint, Britain's finances were approaching crisis. "Up to one in ...

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