British Coins

2025 John Lennon £5 BU Reverse RM 2025 John Lennon £5 BU - 2025 John Lennon £5 BU. John Lennon (1940-1980) was an English musician, famous for being the co-lead singer in The Beatles.
1686 Penny James II Obverse MV 1686 Penny – James II - Silver Penny of King James II minted at the Royal Mint (Tower Mint) in 1686. No copper pennies were minted by James II, but he did mint tin halfpennies and farthing.
2026 Year of the Horse 1oz Silver Reverse RM 2026 Year of the Horse 1oz Silver - 2026 Lunar Year of the Horse, 999 Fine Silver one ounce coin, denominated as £2.
Silver Britannia What is a Silver Britannia? - Britannia’s are bullion coins minted in Britain. This article covers silver Britannia’s, but the coin is also minted in gold. This is the British silver bullion equivalent to the American Silver Eagle dollar or the Canadian Maple Leaf dollar.
What are Piedfort coins? - Piedfort coins are struck with the same die so they look like normal coins with the same diameter but are TWICE as thick – and therefore twice the weight. Here's how the practice started.
One Hundred Pound Coin The Great One Hundred Pound Coin Controversy - How much would you pay for a (Legal Tender) Silver One Hundred Pound Coin? If you think £100 or more then there's probably lots of sellers who would like to meet you. The reason why may well shock you.
Second Coin in the Dinosauria Collection released: Iguanodon 50p - In 1822 Mary Ann Mantell, while out walking with her husband Gideon, noticed a large tooth on the side of the road and couldn't recognise it as any animal she had seen before. It was the first discovery of the Iguanodon. This is the second coin in the Dinosauria Collection.
2020 Five Pound Remembrance Day Silver Proof Reverse New Five Pound Coin for Remembrance Day 2020 - The Royal Mint has released a new £5 coin for Remembrance Day 2020.
1860 Farthing – Victoria (Bronze) - The 1860 Queen Victoria Bronze Farthing. Second Young head ('Bun' head). Diameter 20mm. The coin can have a toothed border or beaded border. In 1860 the last of the larger Copper farthings were minted and have the date on the obverse.
2020 Mayflower Gold £2 2020 Mayflower Gold Proof Two Pound Coin - The 2020 Mayflower Gold Proof £2 was minted to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the historic voyage of the Mayflower.