The Royal Mint has released their latest £2 commemorative coins to mark the 50th anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien’s death in 1973. These coins were also included as part of the 2023 Annual Set released earlier this year. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (1892–1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and academic who is best known as […]
United Kingdom: Last gold and silver Proof coins in “Mythical Legends” series concludes with sorceress Morgan le Fay
The third and last coin in this inspiring three-coin series focuses on the legend of King Arthur, and, for the last coin, the antagonist of King Arthur — Morgan le Fay. The two previous coins focused on King Arthur himself and Merlin the Sorcerer. Morgan le Fay became a staple figure of the Arthurian legend, […]
Join NGC and PMG at the ANA World’s Fair of Money for on-site grading and more!
NGC will also have a grading contest and opportunities for coin consultations at the show in Pittsburgh on August 8-12, 2023. Join Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) at the nation’s premier numismatic convention, the ANA World’s Fair of Money, in Pittsburgh, PA, on August 8-12, 2023. NGC representatives will be at […]
United Kingdom: New £2 commemorative coins remember Ada Lovelace, a pioneer of early computer programming
The Royal Mint has released new £2 commemorative coins that remember the contributions of women in the fields of science, technology, education, and mathematics with a range of coins focusing on the contributions of Ada Lovelace, who follows scientist Rosalind Franklin in the series. It was 180 years ago when Lovelace first demonstrated how Charles […]
United Kingdom: Latest “Music Legends” gold and silver Proof coins celebrate music pioneers, The Police
The Royal Mint has unveiled a set of commemorative coins which are part of the current and popular series entitled “Music Legends,” celebrating music pioneers The Police. Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the band’s classic, triple-Grammy-winning album Synchronicity, this release marks the first time the band has been honoured on an official British coin. Formed in […]
United Kingdom: Bullion gold and silver coins released in celebration of King Charles III’s coronation
The Royal Mint has released new gold and silver bullion quality coins which mark the coronation of HM King Charles III, who acceded to the British throne on the 8th September 2022. The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and the Queen Consort took place at Westminster Abbey in London on the 6th May […]
United Kingdom: The Royal Mint unveils first coin designs in its Star Wars trilogy film collection
The Royal Mint has released the first of a new series dedicated to perhaps one of the most successful film franchises in history. The Star Wars story tells of the adventures of characters “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away,” in which humans and many species of aliens, often referred to as […]
United Kingdom: Latest “Tudor Beasts” gold and silver bullion coins released, featuring the Bull of Clarence
The Royal Mint has released the third coin design, which is part of the current royal “Tudor Beasts” bullion range collection. The series features the heraldic animals which feature the Tudor beast statues at Hampton Court Palace, home of King Henry VIII. In total, they include the lion of England, the Seymour lion, the royal […]
United Kingdom: Latest gold and silver Proof coins in popular “Music Legends” series honours Dame Shirley Bassey
The Royal Mint has released the latest collection of gold and silver Proof coins which honour one of Britain’s most beloved singers and entertainers, Dame Shirley Bassey. She is featured on the sixth release in the popular “Music Legends” series and becomes the first female included as part of the collection. Dame Shirley was invited to […]
United Kingdom: Popular “British Monarchs” series continues with gold and silver Proof coins portraying Charles II
The Royal Mint has released the seventh collection of gold and silver Proof coins in their popular “British Monarchs” collection. This five-year series features several legendary monarchs from four separate royal houses. The latest monarch to feature is a re-mastered effigy of Charles II, based on his original coinage portrait and produced over 350 years […]
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