Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The Royal Mint has unveiled a new collectible coin celebrating friendship, featuring beloved characters Winnie-the-Pooh, Eeyore, Piglet, and Tigger. This 50p piece marks the final release in a special three-coin series commemorating a century of Winnie-the-Pooh, developed in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company. The collection, which began with a coin honouring kindness and followed with another celebrating loyalty, now concludes with the enduring theme of friendship. These designs pay tribute to AA Milne’s timeless tales of the Hundred Acre Wood, which have captivated generations of fans. Available for purchase from Thursday, the new coin comes in silver proof colour and brilliant uncirculated colour editions, with prices starting at £15. Lucy Mackenzie, director at The Royal Mint, highlighted the lasting impact of the characters. She stated: “Winnie-the-Pooh has been part of childhood for a hundred years, bringing comfort, warmth and simple …