It looks a bit like the euro and a nasty plate from the 1980s.
1. A new £1 coin is being introduced in 2017.
Via royalmint.com
The 12-sided coin is based on the old threepenny bit, which was in circulation between 1937 and 1971.
2. Chancellor George Osborne will announce the new coin in his Budget speech later.
Via royalmint.com
The new £1 coin is being introduced to counter the estimated 45million forgeries currently in circulation.
Michael Moran @TheMichaelMoran Follow
My proposed design for the new coin. At least it"d be some USE this way.
The DM Reporter @DMReporter Follow
MINTED: New coin design set to represent the government as it has 12 sides (Eric Pickles) and 2 faces (George Osborne).
Alistair Coleman @scaryduck Follow
Hey everybody! I"ve seen the other side of the new pound coin
Read more: http://buzzfeed.com/richardhjames/this-is-the-new-1-coin
There Is A New £1 Coin And The Reaction Is Decidedly Divided
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