Tom Scott: There’s a £100,000 coin buried under this London building
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Not bad for a heist movie but would have to be something worth more than ~ 150,000 pounds.
And now I’ll be checking every old coin I see in a second hand shop forever more
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Fun fact- Senate House inspired George Orwell’s Ministry of Truth in 1984, and exterior shots were used for the movie adaptation.
so he says they don’t know how many were minted but then he seems confident that there are 7. Is that just the number confirmed and verified (through sources)? Is it possible there are additional coins out there?
Well shit. I’ve got a few of those in my old coin collection (which is hopefully still in my parents’ house) but I have no idea of what year they’re from.
Ok make a spoof of National Treasure with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.
that coin is worth twice as much
“But they were all of them deceived, for another coin was made. In the land of England, in the cellars of Buckingham Palace, His Majesty King George VI forged in secret a master coin.”
And he definitely wants us to steal it!
We’re gonna steal the Declaration of Independence.