The Royal Mint, along with the Royal Canadian Mint, have released a commemorative two-coin silver Proof set in celebration of Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, in recognition of the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to both thrones in 1952. The release is the second collaboration between the two mints, following a similar set […]
United Kingdom: “Great Engravers” series now includes obverse design of Gothic crown Proof coins in gold and silver
The Royal Mint has released the second design which is part of the Gothic crown collection. The “Great Engravers” series continues its focus on William Wyon (1795–1851), chief engraver at the Royal Mint from 1828 until his death. The first design of this exquisite coin set was released in December and depicted the reverse side […]
United Kingdom: New series “British Monarchs” launches with gold and silver Proof coins, with first coins featuring Henry VII Tudor
The Royal Mint has launched (24th January) a dynamic and ambitious new numismatic collector series that focuses on the 1,000-year-old kingdom and the sovereigns who have played a pivotal role in shaping the realm. Some of the most legendary monarchs have worn the English or British crown and the newly launched “British Monarchs Collection” uniquely celebrates these […]
United Kingdom: Range of precious metal Proof-quality premium collector coins released in celebration of Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II
The Royal Mint has released a range of new collector coins which pays homage to perhaps a once-in-a-lifetime event never before observed in English or British history, the 70th anniversary or Platinum jubilee of a serving monarch. On the 6th February of this year, HM Queen Elizabeth II will observe 70 years since her accession […]
United Kingdom: New 50-pence coins unveiled with enduring commemorative obverse design for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Royal Mint has unveiled (6th January) the new commemorative obverse design that will be included on Platinum Jubilee 50-pence coins. The equine theme featured pays tribute to the remarkable 70 years the Queen has served the nation and Commonwealth, as well as her love for horses, and her participation in one particular annual event […]
United Kingdom: New range of commemorative coins unveiled for 2022
The Royal Mint has launched (29th December) their range of commemorative coins for 2022, which include special strikes of 50-pence, two pounds, and more importantly a commemorative five-pound crown in celebration of the Queen’s 70th anniversary of accession. The subjects and designs featured in the 2022 range include: The Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty the […]
Reflections on a changing numismatic arena on the cusp of 2022
2021 has been a notable year in so many ways, especially as the second year of the first pandemic in a century that continues to shape all our lives not just in terms of medical matters but also our financial circumstances, and in many other ways. It was also a very notable year in coins, […]
United Kingdom: Popular “Great Engravers” series releases third coin in salute to prestigious Gothic Crown and William Wyon
The Royal Mint has launched (6th December) the third coin to be remastered as part of their “Great Engravers” series with the reverse design featuring the iconic Gothic Crown by renowned engraver William Wyon (1795–1851). In an unusual move, but one designed with the keen collector and investor in mind, the Royal Mint’s latest version […]
United Kingdom: Platinum Jubilee 50-pence commemorative reverse design unveiled, special obverse effigy revealed in January
The Royal Mint has unveiled the first commemorative coin, which will be issued in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the reign, or Platinum Jubilee, of HM Queen Elizabeth II. Launched exactly 70 days from the actual day of the Queen’s accession to the British throne, which occurred on the 6th February 1952, the Queen […]
United Kingdom: New 2022 gold sovereigns released — the first coins in the Platinum Jubilee Collection
The Royal Mint have released (15th November) their new 2022-dated range of Proof gold sovereign collections which are particularly special as the design has been created to celebrate a once-in-a-lifetime anniversary. In honour of HM Queen Elizabeth II, who is Britain’s longest-serving monarch, she, along with the nation and Commonwealth, will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee […]
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