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UK Royal Mint unveils new coin honoring Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles

Yahoo Finance Live reports on the new commemorative coins unveiled by the UK Royal Mint.

Video transcript

SEANA SMITH: Speaking of currency, the UK Royal Mint unveiling the first coins featuring King Charles. The new image will appear on the 50 pence coin and will be circulating in the coming months. There will also be a 5 pound commemorative coin, which will also feature images of Queen Elizabeth on the reverse side. The king's profile faces the opposite direction of his late mother, which follows tradition.