British Coins

1679 Crown Charles II Third Bust Obverse MV 1679 Crown – Charles II (Third Bust, 3358) - 1679 Silver Crown (5 Shillings) of King Charles II. The Third Bust is larger than the Second Bust.
2024 Harry Potter Black Lake 1oz Silver 2024 Harry Potter Black Lake 1oz Silver Proof £2 - 2024 Harry Potter Black Lake 1oz Silver Proof £2. Weight 31.21g of 999 fine silver.
2025 George Orwell Silver Proof 2 Pounds Reverse 2025 George Orwell Silver Proof £2 - The 2025 George Orwell Silver Proof £2 honours the life of George Orwell, the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950).
2021 Twenty Pence Proof Reverse RM 2021 Twenty Pence – Elizabeth II - 2021 Twenty Pence Elizabeth II:. Definitive design used in circulation. The Reverse was designed by Jody Clark.
2024 Death Star 50p Silver Reverse RM 2024 Death Star II Silver 50p Proof – Star Wars - The fourth and final coin in the Royal Mint's Star Wars: Iconic Vehicles collection is the Death Star II.
1831 Penny William IV Reverse MV 1831 Penny – William IV – Proof - Copper penny of King William IV minted in 1831. Note that William IV is shown on the coin in Latin as GULIELMUS IIII.
1544 Groat Henry VIII 2369 Obverse RM 1544-1547 Groat Henry VIII – Third Coinage - Silver Groat of King Henry VIII, minted between 1544 and 1547 at the Tower Mint in London. Third Coinage, Bust 1, Lis Mint Mark.
The Half Crown - The half crown was a British coin which was valued at "2/6" (two shilling and sixpence) - 12½ pence in modern currency. It was literally half the value of the Crown.
Colloquial Names of British Coins and their Origins Colloquial Names of British Coins and their Origins - Over the years most British coins have picked up colloquial names, nicknames such as quids, bobs and tanners. Some of these terms are so old that their etymology is no longer clear, but here are a few of the more famous names.
2010 and 2011 UK Cities 4 Coin Gold Proof One Pound Set Obverse 2010 and 2011 UK Cities 4 Coin Gold Proof One Pound Set - In 2010/2011, four one-pound coins were issued by the Royal Mint to represent the four capital cities of the United Kingdom (London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast). This set contains all four coins, minted in gold proof.