Photo by Immanuel Giel.
The Royal Mint has issued (August 19) a new four-coin silver crown set entitled, “Portraits of Britain,” which features some of the most admired and distinct natural landmarks in the United Kingdom
Category Archives: UK
UK Issues Iconic 5-Sovereign Gold Piece in Limited Quantity
The Royal Mint has announced (August 5) the issue of a new £5 gold sovereign struck to Brilliant Uncirculated quality with a limited mintage.
The coin continues almost 200 years of tradition; the first piece of this denomination was issued in 1820 during the reign of King George III as part of the country’s great coinage reform of 1816
Welsh Dragon Features on UK’s Latest £20 Silver Face-Value Coin
The Royal Mint’s (July 4) latest face-value commemorative silver coin with a high denomination features the Welsh dragon, an enduring symbol of Wales.
The 2016 Welsh Dragon Celebration £20 Fine Silver Coin is issued in recognition of the Royal Mint’s newly opened and family-friendly ‘Royal Mint Experience’ visitor attraction based in Llantrisant, South Wales
UK European Referendum: “In or Out” Medallion Makes Choice Easier for the Undecided
Numismatic and Bullion dealer Chards Ltd. of Blackpool, England has devised a new method for those still deciding how to vote in an upcoming referendum that will determine whether the United Kingdom remains in the European Union
ROYAL ARMS REVISITED: National Symbol Redesigned on 2015 United Kingdom £1 Coin
The Royal Mint has issued a new £1 coin for 2015 portraying Timothy Noad’s contemporary reworking of the Royal Arms, in a heraldic celebration of the United Kingdom. Featuring Jody Clark’s ‘fifth portrait’ of Her Majesty The Queen on the obverse, this new commemorative The Royal Arms 2015 United Kingdom £1 coin is being issued […]
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Royal Mint UK Releases Fifth Portrait First Edition and ‘First and Last’ Edition Coin Sets
By The Royal Mint…. Following the unveiling of the new coinage portrait of Her Majesty the Queen, The Royal Mint has released the definitive fifth portrait first edition and combined ‘first and last’ edition annual sets, continuing the celebration of what is recognized as a vintage year for UK coins. The Fifth Definitive Coinage Portrait […]
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Queen Elizabeth II’s Fifth Portrait Revealed March 2, 2015
The Royal Mint has today (March 2, 2015) unveiled a new coinage portrait of Her Majesty The Queen, giving the general public the first glimpse of the image that will soon be a familiar sight on coins in the United Kingdom. This is only the fifth definitive portrait of The Queen to appear on our […]
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Queen Elizabeth II’s Fifth Portrait Revealed March 2, 2015
The Royal Mint has today (March 2, 2015) unveiled a new coinage portrait of Her Majesty The Queen, giving the general public the first glimpse of the image that will soon be a familiar sight on coins in the United Kingdom. This is only the fifth definitive portrait of The Queen to appear on our […]
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