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  • Publishing data from the COINS database

    Publishing data from the COINS database.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • We have neglected Latin America's realms of gold for too long - Brexit can change that: article by Boris Johnson

    The Foreign Secretary writes in the Telegraph about his recent trip to Latin America, and the unique opportunities the region presents for the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Big increase in archaeological finds by the public

    British Museum announces figures as antiquities and treasure report is launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2008 Treasure Report reveals glittering finds

    16th Century toy coach, Bronze Age gold bracelet and hoard of 50,000 Roman coins are some finds detailed in the report published this week

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Bourne: “The Mint is a shining example of global export success”

    UK Government Minister visits Royal Mint in support of burgeoning overseas operations

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A not so golden investment

    London-based Caledonian Limited and Caledonian Commodities Limited have been wound up in the High Court in London following a 5 day trial before Mr Robin Dicker QC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court.

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  • New £1 coin design competition opens

    The Chancellor invites the nation to design the ‘tails’ side of new £1 coin.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GLD lawyers advise on new £1

    GLD’s Treasury Legal Advisers play key role in advising HM Treasury on legal issues relating to coinage, including work on the new £1 coin.

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  • Digging up the past

    Wounded service personnel have helped archaeologists make a historical discovery in a British cave.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New pound coin goes global with rollout to British overseas nations

    British overseas nations can now adopt the iconic 12-sided £1 coin.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 2012 coins go into circulation

    New 50 pence coins to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mary Rose immortalised on £2 coin

    The Royal Mint is commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Mary Rose's launch in 1511 by issuing a £2 coin depicting the famous English warship.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Are you running for gold?

    British Embassy in Tunis launches an online game as part of the London 2012 Games legacy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High Court shuts down fraudulent South American gold mines investment scheme

    Five companies, who collectively offered and provided an investment vehicle for partnerships in gold mining projects in South America, were wound up by the High Court on 17 August 2016 following an investigation by the Insolvency Service.

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  • A Baroque Games Board of Baltic Gold

    Possibly the most beautiful games board in the world is at risk of export

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chancellor launches one year countdown to new £1 coin

    The Chancellor announces that production of the new and highly secure £1 coin has now started.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New £1 coin: Exchequer Secretary strikes billionth new pound

    "We are here today to mark an important milestone, as the billionth new pound coin is struck", says Exchequer Secretary

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New £1 coin becomes legal tender

    The new 12-sided coin is being rolled out across the country, in a major boost to tackle the rise of counterfeits.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ban on standalone gold marks on bonded gold

    The British Hallmarking Council (BHC) clarifies the legal position on marking bonded gold, rolled gold and gold plated products.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2017: New quid on the block

    The countdown to the historic new £1 coin officially begins today, as Chief Secretary David Gauke reveals it will enter circulation on 28 March 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government