2005

2005 One Pound Menai Bridge Reverse RM 2005 One Pound Coin – Menai Straits Bridge - The 2005 Menai Straits Bridge £1 coin. The reverse shows the Menai Suspension Bridge surrounded by railing and stanchions, representing Wales.
2005 Two Pounds End of Second World War 2 Pounds 2005 Two Pound Coin – End of WW2 - 2005 Two Pound Coin - End of WW2. 2005 was the 60th anniversary of VE Day - the end of the second World War in 1945 and Victory in Europe.
2005 Gold Five Pound Proof Nelson Reverse 2005 Gold 5 Pound Coin – Nelson - 22 Carat Gold Proof £5 piece celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar. The coin has a diameter of 38.61mm and weighs 39.94g.
2005 50 Pence Coin - Johnsons Dictionary 2005 50 Pence Coin – Johnsons Dictionary - 2005 was the 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755. The fifty pence coin shows part of the definition of the words '50 Pence'.
2005 Sovereign Proof Reverse 2005 Gold Sovereign Proof - Timothy Noad’s portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin. Despite being a controversial change to an iconic image, the 2005 proof sovereign sold out very quickly.
2005 Gold Proof Two Pounds Reverse 2005 Gold 2 Pound Coin – Gunpowder Plot - The 2005 Gold Two Pounds coin commemorates the 400th anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot. Read how back in 1605 there was a failed assassination attempt to kill King James I.
2005 Gold Proof 50p Johnsons Dictionary Reverse 2005 Gold Proof 50p Coin – Johnsons Dictionary - 2005 was the 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755. The fifty pence coin shows part of the definition of the words '50 Pence'.