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We have information on thousands of coins with images, mintages and other information. Includes Sovereigns, £2, 50p and many more.
List of Edward III Groats List of Edward III Groats
List of Edward III Groats (four pence coin) with descriptions, images, mintages, history and information for coin collectors.
125AD Dupondius Emperor Hadrian Obverse 125AD Dupondius – Hadrian
Orichalcum Dupondius of Emperor Hadrian. Orichalcum is a gold-coloured bronze alloy used by the Roman Empire on several coins.
1895 Crown Victoria Obverse 1895 Crown – Victoria
The 1895 Crown Obverse shows the Old Head (Veiled Head) portrait of Queen Victoria by Sir Thomas Brock. Edge inscribed with the Regnal date
2022 Piedfort Sovereign Proof Reverse 2022 Piedfort Gold Sovereign Proof – Elizabeth II
The 2022 Gold Sovereign Piedfort version is twice the weight (15.98g) and about twice the thickness of the standard 2022 gold sovereign.
69AD Denarius Vitellius Victory Obverse 69AD Denarius – Vitellius / Victory
Silver Denarius of Emperor Vitellius struck in 69AD at the Rome Mint. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Emperor Vitellius facing right.
1677 Halfcrown Charles II Reverse 1677 Half-Crown – Charles II Fourth Bust
The 1677 Half-Crown is an early milled silver half-crown of King Charles II. Fourth bust. The Reverse is by the famous engraver John Roettier.
1849 Gold Sovereign Obverse 1849 Gold Sovereign – Victoria
The 1849 Gold Sovereign of Queen Victoria was minted by the Royal Mint in London (no mint mark). Second (Large) Head. SCBC 3852C.
1821 Sovereign Obverse 1821 Gold Sovereign George IV
The 1821 sovereign was the first sovereign to be issued during the reign of King George IV. Reverse is Pistrucci’s St George and the Dragon.
37AD-38AD Sestertius Gaius Caligula Obverse 37AD-38AD Sestertius – Gaius (Caligula)
Bronze Sestertius of Emperor Gaius, who is also known as Caligula. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Gaius facing left.
2019 Gold Proof Sovereign Prince Albert Reverse 2019 Gold Sovereign Proof Prince Albert mint mark
The 2019 Gold Sovereign Proof with Prince Albert mint mark. Limited Edition of 650 to honour the 200th anniversary of Prince Albert’s birth.

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