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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 1484972, member: 4910&quot;]The coins feature all Olympic and Paralympic sports and are produced by the Royal Mint in Llantrisant. </p><p><br /></p><p>More London Olympics 50p coins are being hoarded by the public than any other commemorative coin circulated since decimalisation, says the Royal Mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coins, produced in Llantrisant, feature Olympic and Paralympic sports.</p><p><br /></p><p>Philip Mussell, director of Coin News magazine, said it was very unlikely the coins would be worth anything more than 50p after the Olympics.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;People are simply keeping them because they&#039;re nice things to keep,&quot; he said.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;After the Olympic Games are all over, are there going to be 800,000 people who want these things? I doubt it.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18742784" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18742784" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18742784</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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