LONDON (AP) — A new 12-sided British pound coin is entering circulation amid concern that the round pound was too easy to counterfeit. The new coin introduced Tuesday is intended to be the most secure ...

The U.K. has unveiled what it says is the "most secure coin in the world." The British 1-pound coin hit the market Monday after three years in development. This is the first time the pound coin has ...

The Royal Mint released 300 million new one pound coins into circulation on Tuesday. The money’s packed with cutting edge anti-counterfeiting measures, including one that British authorities won’t ...

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LONDON (AP) — A new 12-sided British pound coin is entering circulation amid concern that the round pound was too easy to counterfeit. In this posed photograph, the obverse (L), and reverse of a newly ...

British businesses are trying to square (or to be precise, polygon) a circle as they get ready for the new pound coin. The shiny 12-sided piece will start circulating in March, gradually replacing the ...