British Coins

1849 Gold Sovereign – Victoria - The 1849 Gold Sovereign of Queen Victoria was minted by the Royal Mint in London (no mint mark). Second (Large) Head. SCBC 3852C.

List of Charles III Silver Britannias - List of Charles III Silver Britannia coins with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors and investors.

1691 Crown William and Mary - The 1691 Crown William and Mary. The edge has the regnal year which for this coin may be TERTIO or TERTTIO. Another variant is I/E in legend. Minted at the Tower Mint, London.

2023 Gold Half-Sovereign Coronation of King Charles III - Proof Gold Half-Sovereign released to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III which took place on 6 May 2023.

2023 Two Pounds – Ada Lovelace - Ada Lovelace (1815-1852), The Countess of Lovelace, is considered by many as the first computer programmer, despite living many years before the first electronic computers as we know of today.

1944 Threepence – George VI - The 12-sided (dodecagonal) 'thruppenny bit' of 1944 was actually minted by an auxiliary mint at Pinewood Studios in London, as the Royal Mint decided to move some facilities out of London for fear of bombing during the War.

List of Charles II Guineas - List of Charles II Guineas with Description, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors and investors.

List of Edward III Penny - List of Edward III Pennies with descriptions, images, mintages, history and information for coin collectors.

2024 Myths and Legends – Robin Hood – 1oz Silver proof £2 – Charles III - Robin Hood lived around the 13th/14th century and famously stole from the rich to give to the poor, and lived in Sherwood Forest.

1933 Wreath Crown – George V - 1933, 'wreath' design. The wreath crown design was used between 1927-36 (none in 1935 when the 'Rocking Horse' design was used for the King's 25th Jubilee).