The Year of Three Kings Heritage Set – Deluxe Edition
- This set is a tribute to the three kings of 1936
- Includes an original heritage coin of all three of these kings.
- Comes in a superb presentation case with a Certificate of Authenticity
Decimalisation – Mixing Old and New
This year marks the 50th anniversary of decimalisation in Britain, heralding in a new era of coins, and saying goodbye to over a thousand years of iconic designs. In our latest sovereign range, the talented artist Matt Dent has captured the old and the new beautifully. In tribute a tribute to Britain’s decimal fifty pence, […]
Queen Elizabeth II Through The Decades – The Seventies
The 1970’s saw “Decimal Day” in Britain bring about new currency, there was a Royal Wedding, and a Silver Wedding Anniversary. The Queen danced with a President, and by the end of the decade, Britain had its first female Prime Minister. For Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, it began in Australia.
Why Does The Monarch Have Two Birthdays?
A birthday is a wonderful occasion. It is a time for celebration, and getting together with family and friends; and for most of us this happens just once a year. However, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, has not one, but two birthdays. Here, we explore this tradition and the reasons behind it.
The Threepence – Queen Victoria to Decimalisation
The Threepence or “Thruppence” or “Thrupenny Bit”, as it has often been referred to, is one of the most recognisable coins in British coinage. It has a long history, with many different monarch’s portraits adorning its obverse, and numerous different designs to its reverse. Here we specifically take a look at the coin from the […]
Queen Elizabeth II Through The Decades – The Fifties
The 1950’s began with the world still recovering from the ravages of World War Two. It also saw huge population growth with the “baby boomer” generation, and the “Cold War” between the Soviet Union and the United States of America was heating up. Meanwhile, in Britain, Elizabeth Windsor was about to ascend to the throne.
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