Buckingham Palace East Wing Opens to the Public After 175 Years

For the first time in 175 years, Buckingham Palace’s East Wing is opening its doors to the public. This unprecedented access offers a rare glimpse into the private quarters of the royal family, filled with historical artefacts and architectural marvels. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply curious about the monarchy, this is a unique opportunity you won’t want to miss. Discover the secrets of the East Wing and book your tour today for an unforgettable royal experience.

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Queen Victoria’s Birthday: Love, Legacy, and the Veiled Portrait Coin Set

As we celebrate Queen Victoria’s Birthday, we reflect on the profound impact of her life and reign. Known for her enduring love story with Prince Albert, her significant contributions to the British Empire, and the iconic Veiled Portrait coinage, Queen Victoria’s legacy continues to fascinate and inspire. Join us as we explore the remarkable history and lasting influence of this beloved monarch.

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Spotlight Products

Spotlight Products

Something new and exciting has landed on our website; the Spotlight Products page!

This is a selection of higher denomination, sought-after and extremely low mintage issues that are available to you via our Dedicated Account Manager service. All of the products featured on this page are extremely limited in availability, and so we urge you to act quickly to avoid disappointment!

Here is more information on these fantastic issues…

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The History of Crowned Coinage Portraits

Crowned Coinage Portraits

It has been 11 months since Charles III became King of the United Kingdom, following the sad death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. This is a huge change for the British public, and new coinage featuring King Charles III is now trickling through into circulation.

If you have noticed that The King’s circulating coinage doesn’t feature him wearing a crown and wondered the reason for this, especially when the late Queen Elizabeth II wore a crown on her circulating coinage portraits, then you have come to the right place! Here is everything you need to know about the history of crowned coinage portraits…

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British Monarchs and their Royal Jubilees

A ‘jubilee’ is an event in which the life and reign of a monarch is celebrated, usually worldwide. Typically, royal jubilees celebrate significant periods in monarchs’ reigns, and in British history, only four monarchs have experienced national jubilee celebrations. The naming of these celebrations coincide with wedding anniversary traditions i.e. Silver Jubilee for 25 years, Golden Jubilee for 50 years, Diamond Jubilee for 60 years, and Platinum Jubilee for 70 years.

Here, we have everything you need to know about the jubilee milestones that British monarchs have celebrated…

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