British mint creates gold coin to mark prince's 21st birthday

BRITAIN'S Royal Mint has created a gold kilo £1,000 coin to mark Prince William's 21st birthday, it emerged yesterday.

British mint creates gold coin to mark prince's 21st birthday
Sat, 21 Jun, 2003 - 01:00
Vik Iyer

A total of 21 Prince William Alderney gold kilo coins which have the highest face value ever seen on a coin are being minted in 22-carat gold and will be on sale at £14,500 each.

A further 500 silver kilo coins with a face value of £50 are being struck to mark this special occasion, priced at £695.

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