Royal Mint was historically part of a series of mints that became centralised to produce coins for the Kingdom of England, all of Great Britain and eventually most of the British Empire. The original London mint from which the Royal Mint is the successor, was established in 886 AD and operated within the Tower of London for approximately 800 years before moving to what is now called Royal Mint Court where it remained until the 1960s. As Britain followed the rest of the world in decimalising its currency, the Mint moved from London to a new plant in Llantrisant, Wales where it
London Mint Office London Mint Office The London Mint Office is a British-based mail order company with headquarters in Camberwell, London that specialises in sourcing and producing commemorative coins, medals and banknotes. Established in 2006, The London Mint Office is part of the Samlerhuset Group., one of Europe’s largest coin and medal companies, founded in 1994 and operating in 14 European countries. The London Mint Office is an official UK distributor for a number of international mints including the South African Mint and the Royal Canadian Mint, and has been an approved member of the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) since 2009. The company’s