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Bond Mania Takes Over Mints

Is bigger better? The latest James Bond movie is reportedly the longest movie in the history of the 58-year-old movie franchise. The British Royal Mint announced on March 2 that the mint is issuing coins to celebrate the release of the movie. The featured coin will be the largest gold coin issued by the BRM in the mint’s 1,000 plus year history.

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