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We have information on thousands of coins with images, mintages and other information. Includes Sovereigns, £2, 50p and many more.
1929 Sovereign Perth Reverse MV Guide to Collecting Gold Sovereigns
Guide to Collecting Gold Sovereigns with descriptions, mintages, which sovereigns are collectable.
List of Victoria Double Florins Guide to Collecting Double Florin Coins
Double Florins (4 shilling, 4/-) were only made from 1887 until 1890, making it one of the shortest lived coins in British history.
List of Chinese Lunar Year Coins Guide to Collecting Chinese Lunar Year Coins
The Royal Mint's Shengxiào Collection, named after the Chinese zodiac, was introduced by the Royal Mint in 2014. Each year a Lunar animal of the Chinese zodiac representing that year is shown.
roman coins silver Why Roman Coins Are NOT Expensive
Roman coins may be two thousand years old, but that fact alone does not make them expensive. Read why the majority of Roman coins are reasonably cheap to buy.
2017 Two Pound Coin WW1 Aviation Obverse Royal Mint Two Pound Coins
The UK £2 coin is one of the most collectable modern coins in circulation. Since its introduction in 1998, hundreds of millions have been released, but some designs are now highly sought after by collectors.
1835 Shilling William IV Reverse MV 1835 Shilling – William IV
The Reverse, by Jean Baptiste Merlen, shows the denomination 'ONE SHILLING' below a crown and inside a wreath.
2022 50 Pence Coin Winnie the Pooh Eeyore Silver Proof Reverse RM 2022 Eeyore 50p – Winnie the Pooh
50p coin featuring Eeyore the donkey, created by A A Milne, and is the seventh coin in a nine-coin Winnie the Pooh Collection from the Royal Mint.
1904 O Morgan Dollar AU Reverse MVC 1904-O Morgan Dollar
Morgan Silver Dollar dated 1904 and minted at the New Orleans branch of the US Mint.
1819 Shilling George III Reverse MJH 1819 Shilling – George III
Silver Shilling (0.925 Sterling Silver) of King George III. Diameter 24mm. The Reverse, by Thomas Wyon, shows a crowned shield in a Garter edge.
1898 Sovereign London Victoria Obverse RM 1898 Gold Sovereign London
1898 Gold Sovereign London

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