The royal formerly known as Prince now graces the 50 pence coin and manufacturing began yesterday.
Another year, another new coin, this time celebrating 100 years of the South African Reserve Bank.
The designs on the new R2 and R5 coins were done by South African artists like Lady Skollie and Rasty Knayles.
The saying goes that ‘cash is king’, but over in South Korea they’re kind of over their coins. So how are they going to handle cutting the small guys out of the equation?
There is hot competition out there for the first company who can successfully replace the physical wallet with a completely digital version. Google and Apple are the main contenders, but a small start-up may be inching ahead, with this amazing new piece of tech.