Man jailed over 14 million fake £1 coins

A counterfeiter who produced fake £1 coins with an estimated total value of £14m, has been jailed for five years.

Marcus Glindon, 37, from Enfield, north London, made the coins over seven years from a workshop near his home.



Glindon admitted five counts relating to counterfeiting the coins at Wood Green Crown Court.

He said that he worked mainly alone.

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