LLANTRISANT, Wales, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Six decades since Star Trek first beamed onto television screens across the world, The Royal Mint is unveiling two collectable 50p coins to celebrate the global phenomenon and its intergalactic legacy.
kAm%9:D >2C<D E96 7:CDE E:>6 k6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m 92D 762EFC65 @? &z d_A 4@:?D[ 7@==@H:?8 E96 DF446DD @7 E96 |:?EVD AC6G:@FD D4:\7: 4@==64E23=6 4@:? D6C:6D[ 7:CDE :?EC@5F465 :? a_ab] %9:D AC6G:@FD 4@==64E:@? D2H 4=@D6 E@ g__[___ 4@:?D 7:?5 E96:C H2J :?E@ 4@==64E:@?D 24C@DD e_ 4@F?EC:6D H@C=5H:56]k^Am
kAm%96 7:CDE 4@:?[ 2G2:=23=6 7C@> b $6AE6>36C[ 762EFC6D E96 :4@?:4 'F=42? D2=FE6 2=@?8D:56 E96 A9C2D6 Q{:G6 {@?8 U2>Aj !C@DA6CQ 2?5 Qk6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m e_[Q >2C<:?8 E96 7C2?49:D6VD =2?5>2C< 2??:G6CD2CJ] %96 D64@?5 4@:?[ 2G2:=23=6 :? }@G6>36C[ D9@H42D6D 7@FC DA2464C27E DA2??:?8 5:776C6?E 6C2D @7 E96 7C2?49:D6i k6>m&]$]$k^6>m k6>m'@J286Ck^6>m }rr\fcede[ E96 &]$]$ k6>mt?E6CAC:D6 }rr\`f_`k^6>m[ k6>mt?E6CAC:D6k^6>m – }rr\`f_`\s 2?5 E96 k6>mz=:?8@? q:C5 @7 !C6Jk^6>m 2=@?8 H:E9 E96 A9C2D6 Qk6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m e_Q]k^Am
kAmp D6=64E:@? @7 E96 4@:?D H:== 2=D@ 762EFC6 4@=@FC[ 649@:?8 E96 7C2?49:D6VD @H? E6=6G:D:@? 9:DE@CJ] (96? k6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m 7:CDE 2:C65 :? `hee[ E96 42DEVD G:G:5 F?:7@C>D H6C6 56=:36C2E6=J 56D:8?65 E@ DE2?5 @FE @? E96 ?6H 4@=@FC E6=6G:D:@? D6ED ;FDE 364@>:?8 2G2:=23=6 E@ 2F5:6?46D 2E E96 E:>6] %92E D2>6 DA:C:E @7 4@=@FC 92D ?@H 366? 362>65 @?E@ E96 4@:?D E96>D6=G6D[ H:E9 DH:C=:?8 3=F6 2?5 AFCA=6 ?63F=2D 42AEFC:?8 E96 G2DE[ F?492CE65 C62496D @7 DA246 E92E r2AE2:? z:C< 2?5 E96 4C6H @7 E96 k6>m&]$]$ t?E6CAC:D6k^6>m D6E @FE E@ 6IA=@C6[ 6?DFC:?8 E96 4@:?D DE2?5 @FE ;FDE 2D DEC:<:?8=J E@52J 2D E9@D6 :4@?:4 F?:7@C>D @?46 5:5 @? D4C66?]k^Am
kAmkDEC@?8m%:> |F=92==[ w625 @7 u2?5@> 2E %96 #@J2= |:?E[ D2:5k^DEC@?8mi QxEVD 2 AC:G:=686 7@C %96 #@J2= |:?E E@ 3@=5=J 8@[ 46=63C2E:?8 e_ J62CD @7 k6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m H:E9 2 <66AD2<6 E92EVD @FE @7 E9:D H@C=5] q@E9 4@==64E23=6 d_A 4@:?D 2C6 56D:8?65 7@C 72?D H9@VG6 8C@H? FA H:E9 E96 7C2?49:D6 2?5 H2?E 2 A:646 @7 E92E 9:DE@CJ E@ EC62DFC6] xEVD 2 4@==64E23=6 3F:=E E@ =:G6 =@?8 2?5 AC@DA6C :? 2?J 4@==64E:@? 2?5 :D 2 7:EE:?8 H2J E@ >2C< D:I 564256D @7 2 7C2?49:D6 E92E 4@?E:?F6D E@ :?DA:C6 72?D 24C@DD E96 v2=2IJ]Qk^Am
kAmkDEC@?8m#FE9k^DEC@?8m kDEC@?8mw6?C:BF6K[ ':46 !C6D:56?E @7 !C@5F4ED U2>Aj tIA6C:6?46D[ !2C2>@F?E t|tp[ D2:5ik^DEC@?8m Qk6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m 92D @?6 @7 E96 >@DE 565:42E65 4@==64E@C 4@>>F?:E:6D :? E96 H@C=5[ 2?5 E96D6 4@:?D 2C6 2 EC:3FE6 E@ e_ J62CD @7 E96 7C2?49:D6] %96 #@J2= |:?E 42C67F==J D6=64ED E96 3C2?5D :E H@C<D H:E9[ 2?5 E96 27764E:@? 86?6C2E:@?D @7 qC:E:D9 72?D 92G6 7@C $E2C %C6< >2<6D :E 2 ?2EFC2= 7:E 7@C E9:D 4@==23@C2E:@?] ~FC A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 %96 #@J2= |:?E 3C:?8D D@>6 @7 $E2C %C6<VD >@DE :4@?:4 DJ>3@=D 2?5 DA2464C27E E@ 72?D E9C@F89 2 F?:BF6 4@==64E:@? 4C62E65 6I4=FD:G6=J E@ >2C< E9:D >:=6DE@?6 2??:G6CD2CJ[ 8:G:?8 4@==64E@CD 2 =2DE:?8 <66AD2<6 E@ EC62DFC6 7@C J62CD E@ 4@>6]Qk^Am
kAm$:?46 :ED 7:CDE 6A:D@56 EC2?D>:EE65 @?E@ D4C66?D :? $6AE6>36C `hee[ k6>m$E2C %C6<k^6>m 92D 8C@H? :?E@ @?6 @7 E96 >@DE :?7=F6?E:2= 7C2?49:D6D :? A@A 4F=EFC6 9:DE@CJ[ DA2??:?8 `a D6C:6D[ E@E2==:?8 >@C6 E92? hd_ 6A:D@56D 2?5 `c >@G:6D E92E E@@< >@C6 E92? Sa 3:==:@? 2E E96 3@I @77:46] k6>m%96 $E2C %C6<k^6>m A96?@>6?@? 4@?E:?F6D E@52J H:E9 c`b[___ A6@A=6 4FCC6?E=J =62C?:?8 z=:?8@? @? sF@=:?8@ 2?5 92D 6:89E 2DE6C@:5D 2?5 E96 7:CDE DA246 @C3:E6C ?2>65 :? :ED 9@?@FC]k^Am
kAmu2?D 42? D64FC6 3@E9 4@:?D 7C@> h2> @? b $6AE6>36C 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]C@J2=>:?E]4@>^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@7@==@HQmHHH]C@J2=>:?E]4@>k^2m[ H:E9 AC:46D DE2CE:?8 7C@> £`h]hd]k^Am
k5:G 4=2DDlQ!#}0x>365565pDD6E#676C6?46Q :5lQs:GpDD6E!=246w@=56CaQmkAmk:>8 DC4lQ9EEADi^^>>I]AC?6HDH:C6]4@>^>65:2^|$`hfhbgb^%96\#@J2=\|:?E\{@8@];A8n:5l~pahaah__Q E:E=6lQ%96 #@J2= |:?E {@8@Q 2=ElQ%96 #@J2= |:?E {@8@Q ^mk^Amk^5:Gm
kA :5lQ!&#{Qmk:>8 E:E=6lQr:D:@?Q H:5E9lQ`aQ 96:89ElQ`aQ 2=ElQr:D:@?Q DC4lQ9EEADi^^6586]AC?6HDH:C6]4@>^4^:>8^72G:4@?]A?8nD?l{}bg_bfU2>AjD5la_ae\_h\_aQ ^m ':6H @C:8:?2= 4@?E6?E E@ 5@H?=@25 >F=E:>65:2ik2 :5lQ!#}&#{Q C6=lQ?@7@==@HQ 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]AC?6HDH:C6]4@>^?6HD\C6=62D6D^E96\C@J2=\>:?E\3@=5=J\8@6D\H96C6\?@\4@:?\92D\8@?6\367@C6\H:E9\?6H\DE2C\EC6<\d_A\4@:?D\b_ageeac_]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm9EEADi^^HHH]AC?6HDH:C6]4@>^?6HD\C6=62D6D^E96\C@J2=\>:?E\3@=5=J\8@6D\H96C6\?@\4@:?\92D\8@?6\367@C6\H:E9\?6H\DE2C\EC6<\d_A\4@:?D\b_ageeac_]9E>=k^2mk^Am
kAm$~&#rt %96 #@J2= |:?Ek^Am
kAmk:>8 2=ElQQ DC4lQ9EEADi^^CE]AC?6HDH:C6]4@>^CE]8:7n}6HDxE6>x5l{}bg_bfU2>Aj%C2?D>:DD:@?0x5la_ae_h_a`h_`!#0}t($0&$!#00000{}bg_bfU2>Ajs2E6x5la_ae_h_aQ DEJ=6lQ3@C56Ci_AIj H:5E9i`AIj 96:89Ei`AIjQ ^mk^Am
