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It is the first time Royal Mint visitors have been able to strike a £2 coin bearing the portrait of King Charles III.

Visitors to the Royal Mint Experience can now strike a £2 denomination coin featuring the portrait of King Charles III for the very first time. The historic opportunity is available from today (January 6).

The special coinage will feature an effigy of His Majesty and will be offered as part of the tour. Customers will be charged £7.50 extra to strike out their own £2 piece.

Royal Mint Experience gives visitors opportunity to strike their own £2 coin bearing King Charles III portrait