British Coins

1834 King George IIII Half Crown Obverse 1834 Halfcrown – William IV - The 1834 Half Crown. Obverse shows a bare head portrait of King William IV (written on the legend as William IIII) by William Wyon.
1997 2002 One Pound Three Lions Reverse RM 1997 One Pound Coin – Three Lions - The reverse shows Three Lions passant guardant representing England. The design, by Norman Sillman, was used in 1997 and 2002.
1758 Sixpence George II Obverse 1758 Sixpence – George II - Silver sixpence of King George II. There are a couple of anomalies to look for. There are some coins with a DEI error. There are also 1758/7 overstrikes. The Obverse shows the old laureated and draped bust of King George II.
2020 Silver Britannia BU Reverse RM 2020 Silver Britannia - The Reverse, by James Tottle, shows Britannia standing with shield and trident, waves and Union flag in background.
2017 Two Pound Coin Jane Austen Reverse 2017 Two Pound Coin – Jane Austen - Jane Austen died in 1817 aged just 41 and was virtually unknown as an author at the time. Today her novel Pride and Prejudice is top in many favourite novel lists and Austen's other novels also rank highly.
2021 Gold Proof Mr Strong Little Miss Giggles Reverse RM 2021 Gold 1oz Coin – Mr Men: Mr Strong and Little Miss Giggles - This coin is the second of the Royal Mint's Mr Men Collection and features Mr Strong and Little Miss Giggles.
899-924 Penny Edward the Elder Obverse 899 Penny – Edward the Elder - Silver Penny of Edward the Elder, minted between 899-924 by Moneyer Tila in East Anglia. Diameter 22mm, weight 1.71g. Bust Diademed (BD) type (BMC iii). Legend EΛDVVEΛRD REX.
Penny - Richard I (Richard the Lionheart) 1189 Penny – Richard I - If you're looking for Richard's name in the legend then you may be disappointed as it says HENRICVS, as the coins were struck in the name and design of Henry II (and continued to be so in the next reign too).
1911 Sovereign Proof Obverse List of George V Sovereigns - List of George V Gold Sovereigns with descriptions, images, mintages, history and information for coin collectors and investors.
1872 Sovereign Young Head Shield Obverse 1872 Gold Sovereign – Young Head Shield Reverse - Young Head. In 1872 you can find gold sovereigns with St George reverse or Shield reverse. The shield versions have the date on the obverse, where the St George has the date on the reverse.