Glossary of Numismatic Terms starting with Z

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Zinc
Zinc is a silvery-gray metal with the symbol Zn and Atomic Number of 30. Zinc can be added to copper to make a harder metal (like brass). There are many zinc coins around; the US cent is 97.5% zinc coated with 2.5% copper.

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Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin - Mixed Years | CGT Exempt - GC in Capsule
Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin - Mixed Years | CGT Exempt - GC in Capsule
£ 449.99
1885 Queen Victoria Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint (M) - Young Head
1885 Queen Victoria Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint (M) - Young Head
£ 888.00
2012 QUEEN ELIZABETH II FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN
2012 QUEEN ELIZABETH II FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN
£ 883.90
Royal Mint UK GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 1979 to 2026 - Choose your year
Royal Mint UK GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 1979 to 2026 - Choose your year
£ 1,245.00
1910 Full Gold Sovereign Edward VII – St George Reverse – London Mint
1910 Full Gold Sovereign Edward VII – St George Reverse – London Mint
£ 863.50
2x Queen Elizabeth 22ct gold sovereigns 4 grams
2x Queen Elizabeth 22ct gold sovereigns 4 grams
£ 465.70
2002 Gold Proof Half Sovereign Boxed | 22ct Gold | 4 Grams Certificate 05319
2002 Gold Proof Half Sovereign Boxed | 22ct Gold | 4 Grams Certificate 05319
£ 924.70
1891 London mint Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Full Sovereign - Beautiful condition
1891 London mint Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Full Sovereign - Beautiful condition
£ 1,128.70

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Glossary of Numismatic Terms

Numismatics is the study of coin collecting and it also has its own language with many words and terms. Our Glossary of Numismatic Terms give the explanation to some of these coin collecting words. To contribute terms please email them to glossary@coinparade.co.uk.