Necklet Rumour We tell the History of the British Two Pound Coin in full on our websites, which we are not allowed to mention here, however we keep getting so many enquiries, phone calls, e-mails, and visitors...
Churchill Commemorative Crown In 1965, the Royal Mint issued a British crown (five shilling coin) to commemorate Sir Winston Spencer Churchill. We provide a brief description and photographs.Obverse Reverse of...
Information about British Crown Coins The Crown Story First Ever Crown The world's first crown sized coin was issued in about 1484 at Joachimsthal in Bohemia, using silver from local mines including Annaberg,...
Brief History Of The One Pound Coin The history of the British one pound coin really starts with the gold sovereign, first issued in 1489 for Henry VII, and were last struck for circulation in 1932, however we...
MOST AMERICANS HAVE ONLY A PASSING RESPECT FOR "KINGS AND QUEENS " THIS IS A SMALL TOKEN OF RESPECT AND ADMIRATION FOR KING GEORGE VI, THE MAN WHO WASNT SUPPOSED TO BE KING........ IN 1936 , KING GEORGE V...
A Brief History of the Gold £2 Coin Double Sovereigns The first double sovereign was struck in 1485 for Henry VII, although it may have been intended as a treble sovereign. It was produced from the same dies...
A Brief History of the Gold £5 Coin The Largest British Gold Coin The five pound gold coin is Britain's largest and most impressive gold coin, although there was previously a five guinea piece which was about...
1960 New York Exhibition Commemorative Crown The 1960 Crown was struck to celebrate the British Exhibition in New York in 1960. Amongst other British manufacturers, the Royal Mint had a stand, on which they...
£5 For £5 - Five Pound Coin for Five Pounds Why are there so many companies offering to sell you a 5 pound coin for £5?These companies include the Royal Mint, Westminster Collections, and the so called London...
Royal Mint Dubious Offers Dubious Offers from the Royal Mint Most of the collectors coins offered by the British Royal Mint are very nice, even though we do think that some of them tend to be slightly...