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In which decade did the Royal Mint move to Llantrisant, Wales?

  • 1960s

  • 1950s

  • 1970s

  • 1980s

Answer

The Royal Mint moved from London to a new 38-acre plant in Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales in the 1960s, as Britain followed the rest of the world in decimalising its currency.
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