British Coins

2023 Five Pounds Pride of England Charles III Reverse 2023 Five Pounds Pride of England – Charles III - A £5 coin to commemorate the England’s Lionesses, the successful England women’s football team. The Reverse, by Norman Sillman, shows the classic Three Lions design which was originally used on the 1997 one-pound coin.
2023 Fifty Pence NHS 75 Years Charles III Reverse 2023 Fifty Pence NHS 75 Years Charles III - 50p coin minted to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS, which was created in 1948. The Reverse, by Alice Lediard, shows words that honour the work of the NHS.
1916 Sovereign Sydney Reverse 1916 Gold Sovereign Sydney George V - The Reverse, by Benedetto Pistrucci, shows St George on horseback slaying the Dragon with a sword. On the floor to the left is a broken spear from an earlier attack. Just above the date is the letter 'S' indicating the Sydney mint. Artist's initials (B.P.) to the right.
1812 3 Shilling Token Reverse 1812 Three Shilling of George III (Type 2) - 1812 Three Shilling of George III (Type 2)
2021 Two Pound Proof Reverse 2021 Two Pound Coin Britannia Standard Reverse - The 2021 Two Pound Coin Britannia Standard Reverse was designed by Antony Dufort and shows a bust of Britannia carrying a trident and shield. It is the standard (non-commemorative) reverse design which has been used since 2015.
1818 Half-Sovereign Reverse 1818 Half-Sovereign George III - The 1818 Half-Sovereign of King George III classed as the 'new' or 'last' coinage (1816-20), part of the recoinage after the Napoleonic wars. The coin was minted at the Tower Hill mint in London using steam-powered machines supplied by Boulton, Watt and Rennie.
1834 Sixpence William IV Reverse 1834 Sixpence – William IV - The 1834 silver sixpence of King William IV was minted at the Royal Mint in London. As the size of the 1834 sixpence was about that of the  half-sovereign, to prevent confusion the 1834 half-sovereign was reduced in diameter from 19.4mm to 17.9mm, although the weight remained the same.
2004 Gold Proof Two Pounds Steam Locomotive 2004 Gold 2 Pound Coin – Steam Locomotive - The 2004 two pounds piece commemorates the 200th anniversary of Trevithick's Locomotive for the railway. Richard Trevithick (1771–1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer from Cornwall.
1726 Crown George I Obverse 1726 Silver Crown – George I - The 1726 Silver Crown, George I. Silver Crown coin of King George I. The reverse of the 1726 has slightly smaller plumes and roses than the earlier crowns of George I. The Regal year is printed in the edge, in the case of the 1726 crown it is DECIMO TERTIO.
1707 Half Crown Queen Ann Edinburgh Obverse 1707 Half Crown – Anne - There are a number of variations of the 1707 halfcrown. This one was minted after Union with Scotland (which was in 1707) and carries an 'E' below the bust indicating this is an Edinburgh coin and is now part of the coinage of Great Britain.