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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A 22-ct gold 1913 half-sovereign
A 22-ct gold 1913 half-sovereign
£ 225.00
Gold Sovereign In Blister Full Gold Sovereign Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Rare 2022
Gold Sovereign In Blister Full Gold Sovereign Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Rare 2022
£ 495.00
George lV Sovereign, 22c Gold Plated, Original Size,  8g
George lV Sovereign, 22c Gold Plated, Original Size, 8g
£ 4.75
First Quarter Sovereign 2009 Gold Proof Coin Queen Elizabeth II 1/4 Sov Box COA
First Quarter Sovereign 2009 Gold Proof Coin Queen Elizabeth II 1/4 Sov Box COA
£ 159.99
SEALED 2017 QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGN COIN IN MINT CONDITION
SEALED 2017 QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGN COIN IN MINT CONDITION
£ 495.00
1997 HALF SOVEREIGN GOLD PROOF COIN WITH BOX and CERTIFICATE - RARE COIN
1997 HALF SOVEREIGN GOLD PROOF COIN WITH BOX and CERTIFICATE - RARE COIN
£ 285.00
BULLION 1978 ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGN COIN IN NEAR MINT CONDITION.
BULLION 1978 ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGN COIN IN NEAR MINT CONDITION.
£ 490.00
Royal Mint UK GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 1979 to 2024 - Choose your year
Royal Mint UK GOLD PROOF SOVEREIGN 1979 to 2024 - Choose your year
£ 575.00

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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.