Month: October 2024

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.