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What did the Royal Mint release in 2021?

  • Baird stamp

  • Baird 50p coin

  • Baird statue

  • Baird banknote

Answer

The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom's official coin producer, released the Baird 50p coin in 2021 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world's first public television broadcast by John Logie Baird. This commemorative coin features a design that pays tribute to Baird's groundbreaking invention, showcasing his mechanical television system and recognizing his significant contributions to the field of television technology.
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