Royal Mint Counts Down to London 2012 with Special £5 Coin

In 2012, London will host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the most prestigious sporting events in the world.To commemorate this auspicious occasion, the Royal Mint has today been joined by Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington OBE to launch the first Countdown Coin, a special £5 coin counting down three years to the exciting event.
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