Commemorative coins: are they legal tender and what …
Legal tender allows UK coins to be accepted for payment of debts in court, but only circulating legal tender coins are designed to be spent and traded at businesses and banks.” Earn 5% interest from your current account. How can you cash in commemorative coins? As they are not circulating legal tender, banks and building societies have never been obliged to accept commemorative coins. Some banks may accept them at their own discretion, but in truth it remains somewhat unlikely.