Coins and Kings: The Royal Mint at the Tower

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Tower of London

Until Fri Feb 28 2014

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Time Out says

Wed Jan 30 2013

This new permanent display examines six key moments from the history of the Royal Mint, including Isaac Newton's efforts to rid London of counterfeiters when he was Warden of the Mint. Other stories told include Edward I's harsh punishments for people who tampered with his coins, Elizabeth I's restoration of the coinage and Charles II's rejection of Commonwealth money.

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Name:
Tower of London
Address:
Tower of London Tower Hill
London
EC3N 4AB

Phone:
0844 482 7777
Website:
www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon
Opening hours:
10am-5.30pm Mon, Sun; 9am-5.30pm Tue-Sat. Last admission 5pm
Transport:
Tube: Tower Hill
Price:
£21.45; £10.75 under-16s; £18.15 concs; £57.20 family (2 adults + 3 children)
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1. Tower of London
  - Tower Hill
    London
    EC3N 4AB
  - 0844 482 7777
  - www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon
  - 51.508600,-0.076304

Event phone:
0844 482 7777, bookings 020 7492 1561
Event website:
www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon

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Date Time Price information
Thu May 30

09:00

£19, £16 concs, £9.50 under-16s, under-fives free, £50 family ticket (2 adults, 3 children) (include