‘As one of Britain’s most respected and admired institutions, all of us at the Royal Mint have such appreciation for the work and difference that both past and present NHS employees have and continue to make.Ĭhippie offering fish and chips for 99p sells 2,000 portions in a day ‘The Royal Mint is committed to producing products that celebrate and commemorate Britain’s most influential individuals, organisations, and institutions and the NHS has played a pivotal role in British society, supporting millions of people every day. Rebecca Morgan, director of collector services at the Royal Mint said: ‘The Royal Mint is delighted to announce that all net proceeds generated from the sale of the individual NHS 50p coin will be donated to NHS Charities Together, to help support and continue the incredible work they do daily. This is the first time that the NHS 50p coin has been available for sale as an individual coin from the Mint, and not as part of the set. ‘The beating heart of the NHS is the staff who work for it, so I wanted to make sure the words encompassed everyone, presented a positive outlook, and summed up decades of healthcare provision to the British public in a personal way that everyone could associate with.’ ‘Both my partner and closest friends are NHS workers and worked on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic. All money raised from the sale of the coin will go towards NHS charities (Picture: PA)
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