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  1. Queen’s Coins Minted

    Date released
    27 Nov 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/96
    NoS ID
    105070
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The Royal Mint in London is already producing coins bearing Her Majesty’s head, the first new coinage of Her Majesty’s reign.

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  2. Royal Mint

    Date released
    4 Jun 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    075
    NoS ID
    120212
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: Shows the minting of coins at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, LondonSummary

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  3. Golden Sovereigns

    Date released
    21 Mar 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1450A
    NoS ID
    021580
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golden Sovereigns. DESCRIPTION: At the Royal Mint in London, 22 carat gold, poured into moulds for striking Golden Sovereigns. A new batch, worth a million pounds, and destined for our...

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  4. 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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  5. Decimal Twins

    Date released
    22 Apr 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2029
    NoS ID
    027347
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Decimal Twins. DESCRIPTION: The first of the new Decimal coins are being minted so that they can be brought into circulation to prepare us for Going Decimal in 1971. The five and ten...

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  6. 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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  7. Half a Bar Coin

    Date released
    9 Oct 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2105A
    NoS ID
    028036
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Half a Bar Coin. DESCRIPTION: No free samples at the Royal Mint, but a chance to see the Fifty Newpenny Coin soon to be released to replace the old ten shilling note. It’s the third...

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  8. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    9 Oct 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/82
    NoS ID
    113806
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The new 50 Pence piece was introduced to Britain’s currency.

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