British Coins

List of Victoria Double Florins Guide to Collecting Double Florins - Double Florins (4 shilling, 4/-) were only made from 1887 until 1890, making it one of the shortest lived coins in British history.
1854 Penny Reverse Guide to Collecting Pennies - The Penny is one of the most famous British coins. Pennies have been around for more than a thousand years.
List of Chinese Lunar Year Coins Guide to Collecting Chinese Lunar Year - The Royal Mint's Shengxiào Collection, named after the Chinese zodiac, was introduced by the Royal Mint in 2014. Each year a Lunar animal of the Chinese zodiac representing that year is shown.
Introduction to British Coins – Current and Pre-Decimal - British coinage has a long history. The article describes the current coinage and the coins of the century or so before that.
2006 Isambard Kingdom Brunel Two Pound 2006 Two Pound Coin – Isambard Kingdom Brunel - In 2006 the Royal Mint released two coins celebrating the 200th year of the birth of one of Britain's greatest engineers - Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859).
2022 50 Pence Hogwarts Express Silver Proof Reverse 2022 Hogwarts Express Silver 50p Proof – Harry Potter - The second coin in the Royal Mint's 25th anniversary of Harry Potter is 'Hogwarts Express'. The series is 50p coins (BU and colourised variants) plus various silver and gold weights.
2023 British Monarchs Henry VIII 1oz Gold Proof Reverse RM 2023 British Monarchs King Henry VIII – 1oz Gold Proof - The fifth coin in the Royal Mint's British Monarchs series is King Henry VIII. This is the gold proof version. Henry VIII was born in 28 June 1491, his parents being King Henry VII of England, Elizabeth of York. He became King in 1509 aged just seventeen.
2023 Charles III Coronation Crown Silver Reverse 2023 Charles III Coronation Crown Five Shillings - The 2023 Charles III Coronation Crown. The five shilling coin to mark the Coronation of King Charles III on the 6 May 2023.
2023 Fifty Pence Star Wars R2D2 C3PO Reverse 2023 Star Wars Fifty Pence R2-D2 and C-3PO - The Star Wars collection from the Royal Mint celebrates one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The series starts with R2-D2 and C-3PO.
2023 1oz Gold Proof Morgan le Fay Reverse 2023 1oz Gold Proof – Morgan le Fay - The third coin in the Royal Mint's 2023 Myths and Legends series showing characters from Arthurian legend is Morgan le Fay. This is the one ounce gold proof coin, denominated as £100.