Tower Mint was founded in 1976 by acclaimed sculptor Raphael Maklouf (famous for his effigy of Queen Elizabeth II featured on many Commonwealth coins between 1985 and 1997) and has become one of the leading private mints in the UK and the last remaining mint in London.[citation needed]

Tower Mint Limited
Company typePrivate company
IndustryCoin and medal production
FoundedAD 1976; 48 years ago (1976)
FounderRaphael Maklouf
Headquarters,
Area served
United Kingdom & British Overseas Territories
Products
  • Coins
  • Medals
  • Bullion
Websitewww.towermint.co.uk

On 1 April, 2017, Tower Mint became the official minter of Isle of Man coinage.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Alexander, Michael. "Isle of Man and the Tower Mint: First-strike ceremony for a new coin and a new relationship". Coin Update. Whitman Publishing. Retrieved 22 June 2022.