Q Is for Queuing: Minting British Traditions With New 10-Pence Coins<br />#NHS70 #coinhunt pic.twitter.com/FBtfAFTwkP Or, rather, tea, which "despite our growing love of coffee, was voted the drink most associated with Britain (86 percent), beating coffee (2 percent)<br />and gin and tonic (2 percent) by a huge margin," according to the Royal Mint.<br />Nice to see the ‘99’ being featured on one of the new #10p coins @RoyalMintUK pic.twitter.com/BJqcNwaKLz Stonehenge beat the White Cliffs of Dover<br />and London’s skyline as the "most famous southern landmark" in the Royal Mint survey.<br />Anne Jessop said that It is a well-respected national institution,<br />and most Britons will come into contact with it at some time in their lives, so it was a natural choice to represent the ‘N,’<br />Some, like B is for "Bond … James Bond" (L is for Loch Ness Monster), may resonate more with<br />people outside the British Isles, while I for ice cream cone may seem more obscure.<br />Royal Mint Museum said that This series really drills down into the heartland of what makes Britain British,<br />This year the NHS turns 70 and I’m absolutely chuffed that it’s being celebrated in one of 26 new 10p coins unveiled by @RoyalMintUK today.
