UK's Royal Mint produces royal wedding coin
- A five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, is seen at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011.(REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- Master toolmaker Richard Hughes works on the final die of the five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- The final die of the five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, is seen at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- Master toolmaker Richard Hughes works on the final die of the five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- An employee holds newly minted official Royal Wedding coins at the Royal Mint, in Cardiff March 5, 2011. The new five pound coin is being made to commemorate the wedding of Britain's Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
- An employee holds a newly minted official Royal Wedding coin at the Royal Mint, in Cardiff March 5, 2011. The new five pound coin is being made to commemorate the wedding of Britain's Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
- An employee holds a newly minted official Royal Wedding coin at the Royal Mint, in Cardiff March 5, 2011. The new five pound coin is being made to commemorate the wedding of Britain's Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
- A packaged five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, is seen with the original cast by artist Mark Richards and at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- Detail from a five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, is seen through a loupe at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- A packaged five pound Royal Wedding commemorative coin, marking the wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, is seen at the Royal Mint in Cardiff, Wales March 16, 2011. (REUTERS/Kieran Doherty)
- A police officer stands guard near boxes of coins in a minting hall at the Royal Mint, in Cardiff March 5, 2011. The new five pound coin is being made to commemorate the wedding of Britain's Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
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