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  1. Decimal Coinage

    Date released
    21 Apr 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/33
    NoS ID
    113057
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Thousands of bright, shiny New Pence rolled off the production line to go into use on mini-Decimal Day - April 23rd, prior to the complete switch-over to decimal coinage in 1971.

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  2. 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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  3. Britain Goes Decimal

    Date released
    18 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2176A
    NoS ID
    028710
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Goes Decimal. DESCRIPTION: D Day comes and goes and the country quickly adjusts to the new decimal coins. There’s a bit of confusion at first of course, and most people needed...

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  4. Decimal Change Over

    Date released
    11 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2175A
    NoS ID
    028699
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Decimal Change Over. DESCRIPTION: D Day’s a big day. The changing faces of our shillings and pence are here to stay and we’ve got to get used to the idea. A big changeover too for...

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  5. Set for Decimals

    Date released
    13 Jun 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2036A
    NoS ID
    027418
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Set for Decimals. DESCRIPTION: The new Bronze Coppers, to be introduced when Decimal Coinage starts in 1971, are now on sale. But, unlike the five and tenpenny pieces, they won’t be...

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  6. D-Day

    Date released
    Feb 1971
    Series name
    Mining Review 24th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346512
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Conversion for ‘Decimal Day’

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  7. 1968 - Year of Change

    Date released
    30 Dec 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2065
    NoS ID
    027691
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1968 - Year of Change. DESCRIPTION: Movietone reviews this year of change - when protest raised its voice louder than ever before. Discord between the generations, as youth seeks to...

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