The 2026 United Kingdom BU Annual Coin Set brings together the definitive and commemorative coinage of the United Kingdom for the year, struck to a higher brilliant uncirculated finish and presented in official Royal Mint packaging. This annual release offers a complete snapshot of Britain’s circulating coinage for 2026, preserved in collector quality.
Alongside the standard UK denominations dated 2026, the set includes a selection of commemorative designs marking important anniversaries, institutions and moments in British history.
The King’s Trust 50p Coin recognises the longstanding work of The King’s Trust in supporting young people, celebrating its role in building confidence, opportunity and positive futures across generations. The Grand Prix Centenary 50p Coin marks 100 years of Grand Prix racing in Britain, paying tribute to the nation’s rich motorsport heritage and its legacy of innovation and performance.
Two £2 coins highlight landmark moments of exploration and discovery. The HMS Beagle £2 Coin commemorates the historic vessel made famous by Charles Darwin’s voyage, symbolising scientific curiosity and a pivotal chapter in global understanding. The Zoological Society of London £2 Coin celebrates 200 years of the ZSL, recognising its contribution to wildlife conservation, research and the protection of species worldwide.
Completing the set is the Queen Elizabeth II “Exaltabitur in Gloria” £5 Coin, honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II and reflecting her enduring legacy through a historic and symbolic design.
Each coin is housed within a specially designed presentation folder, featuring imagery and editorial content that provides context to the year’s designs while keeping the coins securely protected. Issued annually, the Brilliant Uncirculated Annual Coin Set 2026 is an essential addition for collectors who value completeness, continuity and official Royal Mint releases.
