Elizabeth II
2017 50 Pence Coin – Sir Isaac Newton
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Besides being one of the most famous scientists in history, Newton was also made Master of the Mint in 1699. 2017 was the 375th Anniversary of the birth of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727).
2018 Silver Britannia Proof
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The Reverse, beautifully designed by David Lawrence, shows a classical Britannia in helmet. The Obverse shows the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.
1994 Gold Sovereign – Proof
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Only Proof Gold Sovereigns were issued in 1994, no bullion sovereigns were minted. Queen Elizabeth II's third portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by Raphael Maklouf.
2019 10 Pence Coin – D – Double Decker Bus
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The 'D' coin in the Quintessentially British A-Z 10p Coins collection is a Double Decker Bus. Although often thought of as an iconic London symbol, double decker buses are common all around Britain.
2018 Two Pound Coin – Frankenstein
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Marks 200 years of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The reverse, designed by Thomas T. Docherty, shows an ECG monitor style wording of 'Frankenstein'.
2005 Gold Proof 50p Coin – Johnsons Dictionary
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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'.
2021 Two Pound Coin Britannia Standard Reverse
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The 2021 Two Pound Coin Britannia Standard Reverse was designed by Antony Dufort and shows a bust of Britannia carrying a trident and shield. It is the standard (non-commemorative) reverse design which has been used since 2015.
2004 Gold 2 Pound Coin – Steam Locomotive
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The 2004 two pounds piece commemorates the 200th anniversary of Trevithick's Locomotive for the railway. Richard Trevithick (1771–1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer from Cornwall.
2022 1oz Gold Proof City Views London
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The 2022 1oz Gold Proof City Views London. The Royal Mint 'City Views' series started off with London and shows an image of London as it was just before the Great Fire of 1666, based on the 'The Long View of London' by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–77).