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What is the primary function of the Royal Mint?

  • Producing coins

  • Printing banknotes

  • Issuing passports

  • Regulating banks

Answer

The primary function of the Royal Mint is to produce coins for the United Kingdom and international markets. It is the official maker of British coins and operates under an exclusive contract to supply the nation's coinage.
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