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THE UK’S FIRST EVER ROYAL 50P

On the 6 February 2022, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to reach a Platinum Jubilee. This year, the nation comes together in celebration of this remarkable royal event and it’s no surprise that a very special new UK coin has been issued in commemoration.

Kicking off the celebrations at the start of the year, collectors were treated to the UK’s

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