Glossary of Numismatic Terms starting with I

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Incuse
A pattern on a coin that is sunk into the metal, rather than the normally raised design (which is known as 'relief').
Ingot
Bar of metal formed by pouring molten metal into a mould. It may be stamped with its weight, purity and certification.
Initial Mark
An alternative name for mint-mark.
Inscription
Letters and words on a coin.
Intrinsic Value
The price of the coin based on its metal value rather than its numismatic value. See also Bullion Coin.
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2025 One Eighth Sovereign- 22ct solid rose gold coin- CHARLES III -Free P&P
2025 One Eighth Sovereign- 22ct solid rose gold coin- CHARLES III -Free P&P
£ 117.20
Gold Proof Coin Quarter Sovereign Royal Mint UK 2009 - 2024 Choose Your Year [A]
Gold Proof Coin Quarter Sovereign Royal Mint UK 2009 - 2024 Choose Your Year [A]
£ 516.72
2025 One Eighth Sovereign- 22ct solid gold coin- CHARLES III -Gibraltar Free P&P
2025 One Eighth Sovereign- 22ct solid gold coin- CHARLES III -Gibraltar Free P&P
£ 115.12
Gold Sovereign Coin In Capsule Mixed Dates
Gold Sovereign Coin In Capsule Mixed Dates
£ 628.92
Gold sovereign coins Mixed Dates - Full Sovereign 22ct
Gold sovereign coins Mixed Dates - Full Sovereign 22ct
£ 669.72
1912 Gold Sovereign Coin 22ct
1912 Gold Sovereign Coin 22ct
£ 618.72
22 Carat Gold Quarter Sovereign King Charles 2023
22 Carat Gold Quarter Sovereign King Charles 2023
£ 182.72
2004 Gold Proof Sovereign Coin Boxed with COA Elizabeth II
2004 Gold Proof Sovereign Coin Boxed with COA Elizabeth II
£ 695.22
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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.