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$McHugh's Miscellany: Is there any sense to the fractional cent?$

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McHugh's Miscellany: Is there any sense to the fractional cent?

I want to address something this week that is both laughable and really needs to be changed for the people of this country. Maybe everybody else thinks it is a perfectly normal situation for all of us to let pass. And I want to point out that this ...

30 Apr 2022 at 20:33

$McHugh's Miscellany: Is there any sense to the fractional cent?$

Local News

McHugh's Miscellany: Is there any sense to the fractional cent?

30 Apr 2022 at 20:33

City

People offered chance to buy a stake in rare King Edward VIII penny

A rare coin marking King Edward VIII’s brief reign is to enter fractional ownership – meaning people can buy a stake in it for £50. Collectables platform Showpiece.com has acquired the penny, which has been valued at £200,000. Weighing 9.36g ...

03 Feb 2022 at 01:26

World

Rare zodiac coin found off Israel’s coast

Israel’s Antiquities Authority said it has discovered a rare 1,850-year-old bronze zodiac coin during an underwater survey off the coastal city of Haifa. The coin bears the image of the zodiac sign Cancer behind a depiction of the moon ...

26 Jul 2022 at 18:40

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WARNING: Gardaí issue advice to Carlow public following seizure of counterfeit coins

Gardaí have issued a warning to the public in Carlow and across Ireland after fake €2 coins were seized, along with advice on how to check if your coin is counterfeit. Following an investigation into the circulation of counterfeit €2 ...

03 Aug 2022 at 16:33

Royal Mint unveils commemorative coin of Queen on horseback for Platinum Jubilee

A commemorative coin showing the Queen on horseback has been unveiled by the Royal Mint ahead of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. The coin is the first collectable UK 50p to celebrate a royal event and was designed by artist John ...

06 Jan 2022 at 01:25

City

The Royal Mint sees record profits as investors put money into gold

The Royal Mint has raked in more than £1.2 billion in sales of precious metals as investors turn to gold amid turbulent financial markets. The UK’s oldest manufacturer reported record pre-tax profits of £18 million in the year ...

13 Oct 2022 at 13:01

Personal Finance

Royal Mint launches collectable £2 to celebrate 25 years of the bi-metallic coin

A new collectable £2 coin bearing the same design as the first version of the coin designed 25 years ago has been unveiled by the Royal Mint. Artist Bruce Rushin, who created the 1997 bi-metallic design, visited the Mint to ...

22 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Personal Finance

Royal Mint Experience visitors can now strike a £2 coin bearing King’s portrait

Visitors to the Royal Mint Experience will be able to strike a £2 denomination coin bearing the King’s portrait for the first time. The “tails” side of the £2 coin, which can be struck from Friday, features a design to ...

06 Jan 2023 at 00:01

UK digital currency ‘likely to be needed’, say Treasury and Bank of England

A state-backed “digital pound” could be launched later this decade as the Bank of England and Treasury set out a road map to potentially introduce a new central bank currency. The Bank and the Government will formally ...

06 Feb 2023 at 22:30

Personal Finance

Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates 75 years of the NHS

A collectable 50p celebrating 75 years of the NHS has been released by the Royal Mint. All net proceeds from the sale of the individual collectable 50p will be donated to NHS Charities Together, an organisation that ...

01 Jun 2023 at 08:38

World

Four arrested over theft of 483 Celtic gold coins from German museum

German authorities have arrested four suspects in the theft of hundreds of ancient gold coins from a museum in Bavaria last year. Thieves broke into the Celtic and Roman Museum in Manching and took 483 Celtic coins ...

19 Jul 2023 at 17:34

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