[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by boxermum

Reported in Daily Mail today.New shape £1 coin coming into circulation this year.
Old pound coin to be replaced with new shape.Make sure to get rid of old round ones as they will no longer be legal tender after October (15th)I think.
Good excuse to empty the kids piggy bank.

Thats bloody daft, it will cost millions to convert all the cash machines that use the present pound coin, the mind boggles. April 1st hasn't come early this year has it.