Month: January 2023

1718 Crown George I Obverse 1718 Crown – George I - The 1718 crown coin is an overstrike of the 1716 crown coin which means the '8' is stamped over the '6' in the date. It's less expensive for the Mint to modify dies to do this for small batches as there is no need to create totally new dies.
88AD-89AD As Domitian Obverse 88AD-89AD As – Domitian - Copper As of Emperor Domitian, struck around 88AD-89AD at the Rome Mint. Diameter 28mm and weighs 9.48mm. The Reverse shows the Goddess Fortuna.
2020 Royal Arms Gold 1oz Reverse 2020 Royal Arms Gold 1oz - Royal Arms is a one troy ounce 999.9 fine gold bullion coin from the Royal Mint. The Royal Arms is the official Coat of Arms for the British monarch and includes the Lion of England and the Unicorn of Scotland. Diameter is 32.69mm and Denominated as £100.
1723 Sixpence SSC George I Reverse 1723 Sixpence SSC – George I - In 1722 the South Seas Company discovered silver during their travels. The silver was shipped back and in 1723 Crowns, Half Crowns, Shillings and Sixpences were minted using that silver and marked with "SSC".
2023 UK Proof Commemorative Set 2023 United Kingdom Proof Commemorative Coin Set - This is the first set that shows the portrait of His Majesty King Charles III designed by Martin Jennings. Each coin minted to Proof standard
1046-1048 Penny Edward the Confessor Obverse 1046-1048 Penny – Edward the Confessor - Silver Penny of the Anglo-Saxon King Edward the Confessor. Struck between 1046-1048 at the London Mint of Moneyer Beorthræd. Trefoil Quadrilateral type. Edward the Confessor is usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex.