British Coins

1825 Shilling – George IV - 1825 was a interesting year for the shilling as there are several variants. This third reverse is a lion standing on a crown. It may have a Roman I. There is a milled edge proof, which is rare and expensive.

List of Edward VII Florins - List of Edward VII Florins (2 shillings) with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors.

1901 Florin – Victoria - Old Head coinage, the design was used 1893-1901. SCBC 3939. Diameter 29mm. 1901 was the final year in the reign of Queen Victoria. She died on 22 January 1901 aged 81 years.

1893 Gold 5 Pound Coins – Victoria - A gold £5, 5-sovereign coin. A large coin containing 39.9 grams of 22K Gold. The Obverse shows old-head or veiled head portrait of Queen Victoria.

2015 Two Pound Coin – Magna Carta - 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta. The Reverse, by John Bergdahl, shows King John signing the Magna Carta. The Obverse show a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.

List of Charles III 50 Pence Coins - List of Charles III 50 Pence Coins with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors.

1885 Halfcrown - The Reverse is a crowned shield within an olive wreath by Jean Baptiste Merlen. The legend is "BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:" which means Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.

List of Charles I Sixpences - List of Charles I Sixpence coins with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors.

2024 United Kingdom Proof Coin Set - The set contains: Buckingham Palace £5, Churchill £2, National Gallery £2, RNLI 50p, Team GB & Paralympics GB 50p, plus 2024 definitive proof coins for £2, £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p, 1p.

2024 Diplodocus 50p BU Colourised – Tales of the Earth – Charles III - The third coin in the Tales of the Earth collection is the Diplodocus. They were large - 85 feet and weighing 15 tons. Diplodocus lived about 150 million years ago.