British Coins

1860 Copper Farthing Victoria Proof Reverse 1860 Farthing – Victoria (Copper) Proof - Copper farthings were used from 1838 until 1860 when they were replaced by Bronze farthings as bronze can give a better quality longer lasting coin. In 1860 both the copper and bronze farthings were issued.
2021 Gold Proof 50p John Logie Baird Reverse 2021 Gold Proof 50p Coin – John Logie Baird - 2021 Gold Proof 50p Coin - John Logie Baird
1660-61 Shilling Charles II First Hammered Issue Thomas Simon 1660-61 Shilling Charles II First Hammered Issue by Thomas Simon - The first hammered issue of the Charles II shilling, engraved by Thomas Simon. Not long afterwards the coinage moved to milled coins.
2022 1oz Gold Proof City Views London 2022 City Views London 1oz Gold Proof - 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).
2023 Two Pounds Merlin 2023 Two Pounds 1oz Silver Proof Merlin - The second coin in the Royal Mint's 2023 Myths and Legends series is Merlin, the famous wizard in the court of King Arthur.
2021 1oz Gold Robin Hood 2021 1oz Gold Bullion £100 Robin Hood - The 2021 1oz Gold Bullion £100 Robin Hood was the first coin in the Royal Mint's Myths and Legends series. Robin Hood lived around the 13th/14th century and famously stole from the rich to give to the poor, and lived in Sherwood Forest.
2023 Fifty Pence Hogwarts School of Witchcraft 2023 Fifty Pence Hogwarts School of Witchcraft Silver Proof - The Harry Potter collection concludes with the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry 50p coin.
2018 Two Pound Coin Royal Air Force Vulcan Reverse Royal Mint 2018 Two Pound Coin RAF Centenary Vulcan - Celebrating 100 years of the Royal Air Force. This coin has an image of the Vulcan bomber. Reverse designed by Richard Talbot and Neil Talbot. Edge Inscription: PER ARDUA AD ASTRA.
2007 Gold Proof Two Pounds Act of Union Reverse 2007 Gold 2 Pound Coin Act of Union Tercentenary - The 'Act of Union' two pounds piece was one of two commemorative two pounds designs issued by the Royal Mint in 2007. Only 750 gold proof 'Act of Union' two pounds pieces were issued by the Royal Mint in 2007.
2022 Five Pounds Silver Queens Reign Charity and Patronage Reverse 2022 Queen’s Reign £5 – Charity and Patronage - This was the second coin in a Royal Mint collection called The Queen's Reign. The first coin celebrates the role of Her Majesty in awarding honours that recognise individual service, this second coin concerns charitable work and the third coin celebrates the Queen as Head of the Commonwealth. Each coin has the Queen’s signature, which is a first for UK coins.