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King Charles or no King Charles, the shape still has a purpose.
The prime minister announced the scheme when he was chancellor.
The Treasury has refused to say how much taxpayers' cash they are spending on the project.
Confusion arose after chancellor Rishi Sunak publicly voiced his support for the campaign to include more representation on legal tender.
The limited edition coin, featuring a red Flanders poppy, is available to buy now.
The stars of the story are presented together on a coin for the first time.
The new designs follow the release of coins in 2018 to mark the 60th anniversary of Paddington Bear.
Check your change, as some of the coins could enter general circulation.
Royal Mint have unveiled a new 50 pence piece. The limited edition black hole design is in commemoration of Professor Stephen Hawking. But you better act quick, some versions have already sold out.