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The 2027 Gold Sovereign minted to Proof standard and in 916.67 (22 carat) Yellow Gold. Mintage is limited to only 3,000. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2027-gold-s…
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The UK Silver Sovereign is a modern silver version of Britain's famous Sovereign coin, traditionally made from gold. The first official Royal Mint Silver Sovereign was released in 2025, repeated in 2026 & 2027. They are 99.8% pure silver. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2027-silver…
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The 2027 Gold Sovereign bullion coin minted in 916.67 (22 carat) Yellow Gold. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2027-gold-s…
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The 2026 Winnie the Pooh Kindness 50p Silver Proof: A Silver Proof 50 pence coin, part of a 3-coin Winnie the Pooh collection from the Royal Mint celebrating 100 years of A A Milne's famous bear. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2026-winnie…
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William the Conqueror, who won the Battle of Hastings on this day in 1066, is depicted on this silver penny. This coin was struck at the Hastings mint within two years of the decisive battle that bears the town’s name (1066-1068). From the Hunterian collection.
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The 2026 Game of Thrones Fire 50p Silver Proof: A .925 Silver Proof 50 pence coin celebrating the incredible HBO TV series 'Game of Thrones'. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2026-game-o…
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The 2026 60 Years of Star Trek - Live Long and Prosper 50p Silver Proof: A Silver Proof 50 pence coin celebrating 60 years of Star Trek. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2026-60-yea…
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NEW! QuizzyFactor Quiz Book Volume 3. Another 900 challenging questions. Available as eBook, paperback and hardback. On Amazon, link.amazon/B0c8z26Go
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The 2026 Wicked Silver 50p Proof: A .925 Silver Proof 50p to celebrate the successful West End musical Wicked. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2026-wicked…
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The 2026 Cluedo 50p Silver Proof - Charles III: A silver proof 50p (50 pence) coin celebrating the ever-popular Cluedo board game which has gone on to sell more than 150 million games. Read more at coinparade.co.uk/2026-cluedo…
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Henry VIII is depicted on this gold medal that was made to celebrate his role as the Supreme Head of the Church of England in 1545. This example from the Hunterian collection is one of just five known gold specimens.
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Silver Groat of King Henry VIII, minted between 1544 and 1547 at the Tower Mint in London. Groats around this time where minted in London, Southwark, Bristol, Canterbury and York. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/1544-groat…
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The 1908 Sixpence - Edward VII: The Reverse, by Jean Baptiste Merlen, simply shows the words SIX PENCE, crowned, enclosed in a wreath. The design was used 1902-1910. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/1908-sixpe…
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The 2025 Silver Proof Britannia, King Charles III, minted by the Royal Mint in 999 Fine Silver with a weight of 31.21g (one ounce). Reverse was designed by Bradley Morgan Johnson. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/2025-brita…
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Silver Groat of King Edward III minted between 1351 and 1352 at the London (Tower) mint. The Reverse shows a long cross pattee. Triple pellets in each quarter. This coin graded as Good VF. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/1351-1352-…
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2026 Lunar Year of the Horse, 999 Fine Silver one ounce coin, denominated as £2. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/2026-year-…
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The 2026 Dennis The Menace 50p Silver Proof: A 50p coin to celebrate 75 years of Dennis the Menace, a popular cartoon strip that was featured in the Beano comic. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/2026-denni…
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The 1684 Farthing - Charles II (Tin): 1684 Charles II Tin farthing with copper plug. The coin is dated on the edge. The reason this was made in tin rather than copper (which was used in previous years) was said to help the tin mining industry. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/1684-farth…
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The 2022 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb £5: In 1922 the British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the best preserved Pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/2022-five-…
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Copper As of Emperor Gaius (better known as Caligula) minted between 37AD and 38AD at the Rome Mint. On the Reverse is the Goddess Vesta. Read more at coinsnotebook.com/37ad-38ad-…
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