The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy oz of pure gold. Struck since 1817, it was... 67 KB (8,127 words) - 15:47, 15 March 2024 |
The half sovereign is a British gold coin denominated at one-half of a pound sterling. First issued in its present form in 1817, it has been struck by... 37 KB (4,606 words) - 14:46, 27 April 2024 |
The sovereign was a gold coin of the Kingdom of England first issued in 1489 under King Henry VII. The coin had a nominal value of one pound sterling... 5 KB (594 words) - 16:04, 15 March 2024 |
The quarter sovereign is a British gold bullion and collector's coin, issued by the Royal Mint since 2009. The smallest in the sovereign range, it has... 20 KB (2,077 words) - 12:29, 22 February 2024 |
commemorative decimal coins (crowns) in the denomination of five pounds. Ceremonial Maundy money and bullion coinage of gold sovereigns, half sovereigns, and gold... 98 KB (8,440 words) - 06:53, 20 April 2024 |
The British one pound (£1) coin is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse bears the Latin engraving ELIZABETH II D G REG (Dei Gratia Regina)... 37 KB (2,951 words) - 03:28, 2 January 2024 |
arose with people passing off sixpences as half-sovereigns. The government agreed to remove the coin from circulation in November 1887 and change the... 32 KB (3,346 words) - 06:17, 25 March 2024 |
The British two pound coin (£2) is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin’s introduction... 34 KB (1,310 words) - 18:36, 24 March 2024 |
The British farthing (derived from the Old English feorthing, a fourth part) was a British coin worth a quarter of an old penny (1⁄960 of a pound sterling)... 32 KB (4,424 words) - 19:05, 19 January 2024 |
between 12p and 0.2p in 2017 values. The farthing coin was legal tender during the reigns of eleven British monarchs: George I, George II, and George III... 13 KB (1,372 words) - 16:45, 31 March 2024 |
sold to stop coin collecting dying out". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 19 November 2019. British Coins – Free information about British coins. Includes... 26 KB (3,499 words) - 05:46, 4 April 2024 |
List of British banknotes and coins, with commonly used terms. Prior to decimalisation in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written... 20 KB (707 words) - 20:27, 23 March 2024 |
The double sovereign is a gold coin of the United Kingdom with a nominal value of two pounds sterling (£2). Rarely issued in the first century and a half... 26 KB (3,195 words) - 08:37, 1 May 2024 |
The British decimal fifty pence coin (often shortened to 50p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄2 of one pound. Its obverse... 46 KB (2,051 words) - 15:02, 31 March 2024 |
The British decimal one penny (1p) coin is a unit of currency and denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄100 of one pound. Its obverse featured the... 26 KB (2,509 words) - 22:52, 14 April 2024 |
from 1489 to 1604 Sovereign (British coin), minted from 1817 to the present Sovereign, Saskatchewan, a community in Canada Sovereign, West Virginia, a... 4 KB (460 words) - 14:48, 4 March 2024 |
The British decimal twenty pence coin (often shortened to 20p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄5 of a pound. Like... 11 KB (975 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023 |
The British decimal two pence coin (often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 2⁄100 of a pound. Since... 12 KB (906 words) - 13:08, 2 March 2024 |
The British decimal ten pence coin (often shortened to 10p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄10 of a pound. Its obverse... 14 KB (991 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023 |
Following decimalisation on 15 February 1971 the coin had a value of five new pence, and a new coin of the same value but labelled as "five new pence"... 22 KB (2,252 words) - 23:17, 15 April 2024 |
Eagle Australian Gold Nugget British Sovereign coin Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Austrian Philharmonic Krugerrand Chinese lunar coins Gold as an investment Silver... 30 KB (1,228 words) - 13:26, 12 March 2024 |
rupees (2 mohur) British gold sovereign, as an emergency war issue, in 1918. There are many rare coins of this period which interests coin collectors. The... 23 KB (2,776 words) - 19:21, 4 April 2024 |
Double florin (redirect from British coin Double Florin) four-shilling piece, was a British coin produced by the Royal Mint between 1887 and 1890. One of the shortest-lived of all British coin denominations, it was... 40 KB (5,287 words) - 15:08, 10 April 2024 |
The British decimal twenty-five pence (25p) coin was a commemorative denomination of sterling coinage issued in four designs between 1972 and 1981. These... 7 KB (252 words) - 18:50, 3 February 2024 |
The British decimal five pence coin (often shortened to 5p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 5⁄100 of a pound. Its obverse... 11 KB (855 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023 |
surviving coins purchased by private collectors. In 2020, an Edward VIII sovereign sold at auction for £1 million, the most for a British coin. On 26 March... 6 KB (592 words) - 20:10, 3 March 2024 |