Glossary of Numismatic Terms starting with J

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Janus
Roman God of beginnings.
Jubilee Coinage
Coins issued to celebrate the Jubilee of long-serving monarchs, like the Golden Jubilee (50 years) of Queen Victoria (in 1887), Queen Elizabeth II has achieved several Jubilee years. The coins may be commemorative or standard circulation denominations with special portraits or marks.
Jugate
Two or more heads joined together or overlapping, such as on the coinage of William and Mary.

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Full Gold Sovereign coin 22ct 1896 Ldn Mint
Full Gold Sovereign coin 22ct 1896 Ldn Mint
£ 822.70
1869 Queen Victoria Full Gold Sovereign - Young Head / Shield Back
1869 Queen Victoria Full Gold Sovereign - Young Head / Shield Back
£ 925.00
1862 Queen Victoria Full Gold Sovereign - Young Head / Shield Back - 22ct Gold
1862 Queen Victoria Full Gold Sovereign - Young Head / Shield Back - 22ct Gold
£ 910.00
Scarce 1980 Proof Full Gold Sovereign With Original Box & Certificate (7.99g)
Scarce 1980 Proof Full Gold Sovereign With Original Box & Certificate (7.99g)
£ 873.70
1968 QE2 Full Gold Sovereign
1968 QE2 Full Gold Sovereign
£ 801.28
1913 King George v Gold Half Sovereign Coin, 3.99g, 22ct
1913 King George v Gold Half Sovereign Coin, 3.99g, 22ct
£ 435.10
1822 George IV Gold Sovereign 22ct Gold Early Sovereign Rare Date Historic Coin
1822 George IV Gold Sovereign 22ct Gold Early Sovereign Rare Date Historic Coin
£ 1,281.69
Queen Victoria 22ct Gold Sovereign Coin 1886 D.G. Britanniar Melbourne Preloved
Queen Victoria 22ct Gold Sovereign Coin 1886 D.G. Britanniar Melbourne Preloved
£ 1,000.00

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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.