More special edition 10p coins are to be released into circulation this month.
The Royal Mint has announced more 2 million commemorative alphabet 10p coins featuring the ‘Best of British’ culture including cricket, cups of tea and James Bond with be issued.
There are 26 in total, each being a letter of the alphabet in this latest collection.
Coins can be bought as a set or individually, each coin has special image imprinted.
The ‘B’ coin has James Bond has 007 on it and the ‘F’ coin: fried breakfast has eggs, bacon and sausage with the aim and theme of creating a Great British Coin Hunt i.e. encouraging people to collect and save them.
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“Tongue in Cheek”: Is this a way for the Bank of England to encourage people to invest in sterling, to strengthen sterling in an attempt to avoid it weakening further if there is a No Deal Brexit?