Today, March 28, the Royal Mint will release 300 million new £1 coins. The new coins are 12-sided, slightly thinner than old pound coins, and are bimetallic like the £2 coin. Perhaps most ...

There were four shortlisted designs for the new £1 coin (Picture Metro.co.uk/Royal Mint) Four concept designs for the new pound coin were considered ahead of the 12-sided pound’s release ...

The new 12-sided £1 coin will enter circulation on Tuesday, replacing the old round version after 30 years. The new, high-tech coin is being introduced because the old one was vulnerable to forgery.

New £1 coin: The 12-sided one pound comes in to circulation and becomes legal tender. The round pound will still be accepted as legal tender alongside the new coin for just over six months ...

The new 12-sided £1 coin is here. That's fairly exciting, but what's more interesting is whether any of these new coins are worth fare more than their £1 face value. However, unlike the new £5 ...

The new £1 coin comes into circulation this month, signalling the beginning of the end for the round pound, which will be completely phased out by 15 October. If you're struggling to make heads ...

Businesses are being urged to prepare for the new pound coin that is being introduced in March 2017. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; ... and the inner ring is silver coloured (nickel-plated alloy).

The new design is made of two metals, with a gold- coloured outer ring and a silver-coloured inner ring. It has the pound symbol that changes to the number '1' when the coin is seen from different ...

Any old pound coins sent in to the Royal Mint will be melted down and used to make the new £1 coin - however with 50 million of them in circulation believed to be fake, it's likely many won't be ...

The Edinburgh City £1 coin was released in 2011 with a mintage of just 935,000, making it the least circulated round pound by far. Such is the rarity that only 17% of ChangeChecker coin ...

The new £1 coin comes into circulation this month, signalling the beginning of the end for the round pound, which will be completely phased out by 15 October. If you're struggling to make heads ...