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Sir Winston Churchill and Buckingham Palace celebrated on new coins for 2024

Commemorative coins celebrating Sir Winston Churchill, Buckingham Palace and the RNLI have been unveiled by the Royal Mint among five new designs to appear in 2024.

The designs will celebrate some key events and anniversaries, the Mint said.

The 2024 Annual Set will include designs for a Buckingham Palace £5 coin; a 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Winston Churchill and ParalympicsGB 50p coin.

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