How to Guide: Starting your coin collection

Posted on by Vanessa Brockwell

Coin collecting has an inaccessible image as a hobby – people imagine it’s difficult to start, even trickier to maintain, and reserved for people with insider information on the world of ‘numismatics’ (coin collecting). This perception couldn’t be further from the reality – and perhaps the best part is that there’s a steady flow of […]

Gold Rush 2019

GOLD RUSH 2019 This year has seen an unprecedented rush for gold with the price crossing the £1200-an-ounce level for the first time in history.    Gold is now more expensive than it’s ever been.    This is your guide to what’s happening, why, and what it may mean for those who don’t hold enough of [...]

About SSAFA

SSAFA is privileged to receive the official Patronage from His Majesty King Charles III, Commander in Chief of the British Armed Forces The Royal Family’s links to SSAFA, founded in 1885, date far back to when the future queen, Alexandra, was Princess of Wales. She was hailed as the first President of SSAFA. Their Majesties [...]

News

As Seen on TV! 15th June 2026 Introducing the 2026 Year of Three Kings Gold Sovereign Range This year marks the 90th anniversary of the Year of Three Kings, the remarkable time when Britain had three different kings all in the one year. When George V died in January 1936 his eldest son acceded as [...]

Buy Back Offers

HATTONS OF LONDON BUY BACK OFFERS Hattons of London specialises in rare and exclusive coins.  Often this results in coins being sold out very quickly, which can be great news for our clients who manage to acquire them, but very frustrating for those who miss out. To help with this situation, we run regular Buy [...]