UK’s Royal Mint unveils Concorde 50p coin marking 50 years of supersonic passenger flight

The Royal Mint has launched a new commemorative 50 pence coin celebrating the 50th anniversary of Concorde’s first commercial flight on 21 January 1976. The coin was unveiled at Aerospace Bristol Museum, where the iconic supersonic aircraft is now housed. The reverse design depicts Concorde in flight against a split-flap departure board, with the aircraft’s […]