Our New £1 Coin On The Way

#1 by Sheldonboy , Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:27 pm

A great design I think, by a School Boy
http://m.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/31938400

#2 by astwood , Thu Mar 19, 2015 7:55 pm

A good design and harder to counterfit me thinks

#3 by Sheldonboy , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:28 pm

Nice isn't it.

#4 by Slow Jo , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:31 pm

Wasnt there talk of a £ 5 00 coin going to be made ,it seems to have fizzled out.

#5 by astwood , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:32 pm

Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #3
Nice isn't it.

Im glad ive got loads of 3 penny bits will they no the difference [Silly Grin]

#6 by Slow Jo , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:34 pm

Never thought of that i've got a couple or them,worth a try.

#7 by astwood , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:50 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #6
Never thought of that i've got a couple or them,worth a try.

You will need a 3D printer jo

#8 by Slow Jo , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:53 pm

Don't even know what one is.

#9 by astwood , Thu Mar 19, 2015 8:54 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #8
Don't even know what one is.

Its a good job you dont jo you might end up in the blue brick

#10 by Slow Jo , Sat Mar 21, 2015 8:13 pm

Knowing my luck ,got a marvellous chance.

#11 by Voltman , Sat Mar 21, 2015 11:45 pm

Your old 3d bit might be worth a quid anyway.

#12 by Sheldonboy , Sun Mar 22, 2015 11:53 am

I did get in trouble some years ago, I was caught filing 50p pieces down to make 10 new pence pieces. It was working until they made them smaller.

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