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2026 Concorde 50p Silver Proof Silver Proof 50p coin to commemorate 50 years of the first commercial flight of the supersonic aircraft Concorde.
1995 Half-Sovereign – Proof The artist signed his initials (on the truncation of the neck, left) as 'RDM' (Raphael David Maklouf) as he thought 'RM' would be confused as 'Royal Mint'.
1826 Half Crown – George IV The Reverse shows a crowned shield of arms by Jean Baptiste Merlen. This is the third reverse.
2022 Gold Proof 50p Coin – 50 Years of Pride A Gold 50p piece to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Pride UK event which took place in London on 1 July 1972.
2021 Alfred the Great £5 Alfred the Great (Aelfred) was King of Wessex 871-886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons 886-899.
2021 Winnie the Pooh: Owl 50p Released October 2021 and shows 'Owl', one of Winnie's good friends and the wisest inhabitant of the Hundred Acre Wood.
2020 50 Pence Coin – Winnie the Pooh: Winnie (Colour) The Reverse, designed by ©Disney, shows Winnie the Pooh in his favourite pastime - eating honey.
1959 Gold Sovereign The 1959 Gold Sovereign was the last issue until 1962. Mary Gillick portrait of ELizabeth II.
2022-S Silver Eagle Proof – San Francisco One-Troy ounce 99.9% Silver Eagle dollar coin. The 2022S Silver Eagle Proof is minted at the San Francisco Mint and carries a 'S' mint mark to the right of the eagle.
2019 Gold Sovereign BU The coin is struck to Brilliant Uncirculated standard with a special Matt finish. It was the first time this had been done with sovereign.
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