To mark the bicentenary of Sir William Herschel’s death, the treasury of the British Antarctic Territory is releasing the first coin in a series of five, each showing a constellation from the Bayer Family.  The bi-metallic and sterling silver Proof coins are produced by the Pobjoy Mint at their facilities in Surrey, England, on behalf […]

The British Virgin Islands government has released new silver Proof quality coins featuring the famous Greek mythological horse, Pegasus, and with a pearl black finish for the first time.  The coins are produced by the Pobjoy Mint, at their facilities in Surrey, England, on behalf of the treasury of the British Virgin Islands. The reverse […]

Editor’s Note: The mintage of the $10 coin is 2,000 and not 1,000 as previously indicated The treasury of the British Virgin Islands has released new crown coins marking the 20th anniversary of the ratification of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002. This is an act of Parliament by the United Kingdom which made legal […]

The treasury of the British Antarctic Territory has launched the first coin in a new £2 series which celebrates and remembers the golden age of heroic Antarctic exploration and the one hundred years since the last expedition was launched.  The new £2 coins are produced by the Pobjoy Mint at their facilities in Surrey, England, […]

The treasury of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands has released the fourth and final coin for 2022 in an ongoing series entitled “Tall Ships” in which the British Antarctic Territory and South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands were jointly included. The last coin focuses on the schooner-rigged steamship Quest, remembered as the polar […]