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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;NOS, post: 8517794, member: 2098&quot;]While I am unsure if there is a definitive rule about it, precedent from the last 120 years strongly indicates coinage with a new monarch isn&#039;t produced until the following year.</p><p><br /></p><p>This offers short and interesting reading about the coinage of Edward VII, who took the reign in January 1936 before abdicating in December of that year: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VIII_coins" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VIII_coins" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VIII_coins</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>And here is some longer reading about his coinage (the paragraph titled &quot;Best Laid Plans&quot; bears particular relevance): <a href="https://www.royalmint.com/stories/collect/edward-viii-the-coinage-that-never-was/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.royalmint.com/stories/collect/edward-viii-the-coinage-that-never-was/" rel="nofollow">https://www.royalmint.com/stories/collect/edward-viii-the-coinage-that-never-was/</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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