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Goodbye To The Guinea And The Old Threepenny Bit

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

36

NoS ID

350237

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: 1971 is D-Day for Britons, when British coins go decimal. Marion Foster looks ahead to Britain in the decimal age, and what this will mean for Britain and visitors to Britain.

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Decimal Coinage

Date released

1968

Series name

Calendar

Issue no

238

NoS ID

324142

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Royal Mint

Date released

May 1969

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

36

NoS ID

324758

Story no

3 / 5

COI synopsis: Britain’s new decimal coins, designed by Christopher Ironside, in production at the Royal Mint.

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Way Of Reckoning

Date released

1964

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

290

NoS ID

350307

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The pros and cons of the metric system and decimal coinage for Great Britain. Shows how the metric system is slowly creeping into the British way of life, how much it would cost to change over...

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