Sovereign 2017 200th Anniversary of the Gold Sovereign - Struck on the Day 1/7/2017 S.SC12 BU and prooflike in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Coin and Stamp set, The Icons of Queen Victoria's reign, The Gold Sovereign and Penny Black stamp, comprising Sovereign 1901 Marsh 152, S.3874 VF/GVF with some contact marks and some rim nicks, and penny Black stamp with K E plate and cancellation stamp, in a Hattons of London box with booklet-style certificate
Half Sovereigns (2) - The Queen Elizabeth II Rarest gold half Sovereign set a 2-coin set comprising Half Sovereigns (2) 2012 Diamond JubileeProof, Marsh 558A, S.SB8, the odd tiny nick, otherwise FDC, 2015 Jody Clark Portrait Proof Marsh 562, S.SB7A, nFDC lightly toned with minor handling marks, in the Bradford Exchange box with their certificate
Numismatic Cover 2020 James Bond - Q Branch, comprising Twenty Five Pounds 2020 Gold Quarter Ounce 'Pay Attention 007' the reverse featuring the Lotus Esprit underwater car, Proof FDC and set of 4x stamps, 2x First Class and 2x £1.55, Proof FDC on the envelope of issue, in a Harrington & Byrne folder with their certificate stating only 50 issued
Numismatic Cover 2020 Music Giants - David Bowie, comprising Twenty Five Pounds 2020 Gold Quarter Ounce S.DB6 Proof FDC and a set of 6x stamps, 3x First Class and 3x £1.52, each with a picture of a Bowie album cover, on the commemorative envelope of issue in a Harrington & Byrne folder with their certificate stating only 50 issued
Numismatic Cover 2020 Music Giants - Elton John, comprising Twenty Five Pounds 2020 Gold Quarter Ounce S.EJ6 Proof FDC and a set of 4x stamps, 2x First Class and 2x £1.55 each stamp showing a different Elton John concert, on the commemorative envelope of issue, in a Harrington & Byrne folder with their certificate stating only 50 issued
Numismatic Cover 2020 Music Giants - Elton John, comprising Twenty Five Pounds 2020 Gold Quarter Ounce S.EJ6 Proof FDC and a set of 4x stamps, 2x First Class and 2x £1.55 each stamp showing a different Elton John concert, on the commemorative envelope of issue, in a Harrington & Byrne folder with their certificate stating only 50 issued
One Pound 2008 SilverProofs The 25th AnniversaryCollection, a 14-coin set a set of all previous reverse designs, all now dated 2008 and with the reverse highlighted in gold, S.PSS41, nFDC with some toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with all certificates and booklet
One Pound 2008 the 25th AnniversarySilverProofCollection a 14-coin set each with a different previously issued reverse design now all dated 2008 and with gold highlighting, S.PSS41 nFDC with toning, retaining some mint lustre and brilliance, in the Royal Mint black case of issue with certificates and booklet
Crown to Farthing 1887 a 10-coin Set, and a 14-piece stamp set - The Golden Jubilee Coin and Mint Stamp Set comprising Crown 1887 Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Fine, Halfcrown 1887 Good Fine/NVF toned, Florin 1887 Good Fine with some scratches, Shilling 1887 Fine/Good Fine, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type NVF, Threepence 1887 VG/Near Fine, Penny 1887 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1887 VG/About Fine, Farthing 1887 Fine, and Stamps set comprising Halfpenny Green, Halfpenny orange, 1 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 3d, 4d, 4 1/2d, 5d, 6d, 9d, 10d, One Shilling green and One Shilling rose/green in the Bradford Exchange box of issue with their booklet-style certificate
The 2006 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, the reverse with selective gold plating, Two Pounds 2006 (2) Brunel 'The Man' and Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch, Fifty Pences 2006 (2) Victoria Cross 'The Award' and Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' nFDC to FDC with some toning, in the Royal Mint case of issue with certificate and booklet
United Kingdom Golden JubileeGold Proof Set 2002 very impressive Royal Mint issue comprising 2002 £5 Crown, £2 ,£1, 50/20/10/5/2 and 1 Pence plus Maundy Set all struck in Gold FDC and cased as issued with certificate
Ten Pounds 2014 100th Anniversary of the First World War - Outbreak 5oz. GoldProofS.WW37, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 098. The accompanying certificate states that 110 pieces were minted, the Standard catalogue of Decimal issue now states that only 36 of these were issued. This being the case, this shows that the coins that were issued were not strictly of the certificates numerical sequence
Ten Pounds 2015 100th Anniversary of World War I, Reality - Landscape of the Western Front 5oz. GoldProof, the reverse with matt finish S.WW38, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 44 of only 50 examples minted. The Standard catalogue of Decimal issues states that only 17 were issued. Our auction archive shows that we have previously sold three examples, those being certificate numbers 13, 14 and 17, this fourth example seemingly shows that those that were issued were not in certificate numerical order
Two Hundred Pounds 2021 Queen's Beasts, 2oz. Gold Proof with a new Jody Clark reverse displaying the Effigy of the Queen in the centre and surrounded by each of the ten Queen's beasts, an intricately designed and extremely detailed rendition of the Queen's Beasts, sure to be popular with collectors of this series. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 004 of just 100 minted
Ten Pounds 2018 Four Generations of Royalty, 5oz. GoldProofS.M12 FDC in the box of issue with certificate number 038 and booklet, only 100 pieces were minted, but only 67 were issued
United Kingdom 1982 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign, the Sovereign with a hint of very light toning, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mins box of issue with certificate
One Pounds Floral CollectionGoldProof 4 coin set comprising One Pounds (4) 2013 Wales, 2013 England, 2014 Northern Ireland and 2014 Scotland FDC in the Royal Mint four coin presentation box with all certificates AGW (actual gold weight) 2.3 ounces pure
United Kingdom 2009 Gold Proof Set a five-coin set Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign S.PGS52 FDC in the Royal Mint of issue with certificate
Wales Quarter Ounce 18 carat Gold 'Sovereign' 1989 Obverse: Welsh Dragon left, WELSH GOLD 1/4oz. AUR CYMRU 1989, Reverse: A crowned harp with laurel and oak, daffodil and stylised Welsh maiden ARGRAFFIAD CYFYNGEDIG around hallmarked on the edge, individually numbered 0030 Lustrous UNC, in a Royal Mint box, no certificate, a one -year issue, produced from Welsh-mined gold, only 3000 pieces were minted, so with a mintage of less than a third of the 1989 GB Commemorative Sovereign
United Kingdom 1980 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign nFDC to FDC the Sovereign with minor toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Britannia Gold Proof Set 2006 the 4-coin set comprising £100 One Ounce, £50 Half Ounce, £25 Quarter Ounce and £10 One Tenth Ounce S.PBG27 FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Fifty Pence 2012 London Olympic Games - GoldMedal Winners Coin - Cycling, Gold ProofPiedfort FDC and in the Royal Mint's presentation case with certificate number 23 of 29. In June 2019 (LCA 165 Lot 1510) we sold a full set of 11 of these Gold Proof Piedfort 2012 Fifty Pences and the vendor of that set had obtained from The Royal Mint mintage figures (actual rather than issue limits which may be smaller) which showed just 26 of these Cycling Piedforts exist. These rare coins have been offered by us in three different presentation formats raw, in NGC slabs and in Royal Mint presentation boxes, also comes with the Chief Engraver Master Proofs card
Fifty Pence 2012 London Olympic Games - GoldMedal Winners Coin - Triathlon, Gold ProofPiedfort FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 18. A total of only 22 pieces were issue, with 15 in sets and just 7 in this presentation format, also comes with the Chief Engraver Master Proofs card
Two Pounds a 3-coin set in gold 2018-2020 James Cook's Voyage of Discovery, comprising Two Pounds 2018 Map of Plymouth Sound S.K48, 2019 Tahiti, S.K58 and 2020 A Māori canoe and Cook's ship Bark Endeavour, all Goldproofs FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with the respective booklets for each coin, no certificate. The first set we have seen in this multi-coin format
Five Pound Crown 2018 Four Generations of Royalty GoldProofS.L70 the reverse with a slight hint of toning, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, only 340 issued
Five Pound Crown 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War IIGoldProofS.L86 Reverse design by Christian Davies and Matt Dent, consisting of interlinked PEACE and WAR, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the events leading to the end of World War II a tiny spot in the obverse field, otherwise FDC with certificate number 105 of just 225 issued
Five Pound Crown 2020 150 Years of the British Red Cross 1870-2020, Reverse design by Henry Gray showing the Red Cross symbol on a map of Great Britain, the edge reads PER HUMANITATEM AD PACEM which translates as 'Through Humanity to Peace'. GoldProof a hint of toning on the obverse, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 152 of only 260 minted with just 250 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday GoldProof, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen, facing right, Reverse: by Timothy Noad, a posy filled with thistles, daffodils, roses and shamrocks, behind a crowned E II R monogram in the centre. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 070, no booklet
Five Pound Crown 2021 Royal Albert Hall 150th Anniversary- Type II with domed surface, GoldProofS.L89A, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the building, and the celebrities and famous sportsmen and women to have performed and competed at the famous venue. Certificate number 182 of only 210 pieces minted, with just 200 in this presentation format, this type and the flat surface type quickly sold out at the Royal Mint shortly after release
Five Pound Crown 2022 100th Anniversary of Tutankhamun's Tomb S.L101, with a stunning new reverse design of the famous gold mask by Laura Clancy, Edge inscription: VALLEY OF THE KINGS GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 035 of just 260 minted, with just 200 in this presentation format, this remarkable new issue will surely appeal to historians and Egyptologists alike
Five Pound Crown 2022 The Duke of Cambridge 40th Birthday GoldProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 310 pieces minted, with just 300 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2021 HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - A Life Well Lived, GoldProofS.L92 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 159 and booklet detailing his life from childhood, through his Naval years, The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme and of course his 70-Year marriage to the Queen. A fitting tribute to this popular member of the Royal Family
Five Pound Crown 2017 Prince Philip - A Lifetime of ServiceGoldProofS.L56, FDC or near so with some light toning on the obverse , in the Royal Mint box with certificate number 081 of only 300 pieces issued in this presentation format, our archive database shows we have offered many slabbed but very few in the Royal Mint boxes
Two Pounds 2006 a 2-coin set in gold Brunel - The Man S.K20GoldProof FDC and Brunel - His Achievements S.K21 Gold Proof nFDC/FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with all certificates
Two Pounds a 2-coin set 2008 in Gold comprising Two Pounds 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics Gold ProofS.LO30 and 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony Gold Proof S.LO31 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 250 sets issued in this format
The 2013 United Kingdom Coronation 60th Anniversary set, a 3-coin set in gold, struck on the day 2nd June 2013 comprising GoldTwo Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign, S.PGS66, each Lustrous UNC, the Half Sovereign with very light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, only 125 sets were minted
The 2001 United Kingdom Gold Three Coin Sovereign Collection, Two PoundsMarconi, Sovereign and Half Sovereign aFDC-FDC a hint of toning in the original case of issue with certificate
Two Pounds 2023 Centenary of the Flying ScotsmanGoldProof, a new reverse design by John Bergdahl a fitting tribute to the iconic locomotive, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and informative booklet. Only 300 pieces issued in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 The Snowman and The Snowdog GoldProofS.H111 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Only 135 pieces minted, with just 125 in this presentation format, one of the lowest mintages in the entire Gold Fifty Pence series
Two Pounds 2023 200th Anniversary of the Death of Edward Jenner, vaccination pioneer - A Vaccine to End Smallpox, GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Only 160 pieces minted, with just 150 in this presentation format making this one of the lowest mintages in the Gold Two Pound series
Fifty Pence 2022 Winnie the Pooh - Kanga and Roo S.H106GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 003 and booklet. Only 160 pieces minted, with just 150 in this presentation format, the lowest certificate numbers are always sought after
Fifty Pence 2023 Star Wars - R2-D2 and C-3PO GoldProof, the reverse a Lucasfilm Ltd design showing the two characters from the popular Science Fiction 1977 film. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Only 210 pieces have been minted, with just 200 in this presentation format, will surely appeal to fans of the film, both old and new
Fifty Pence 2021 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin GoldProofS.H99 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 011 of just 260 issued, with only 250 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 100 Years of the BBC GoldProof, a new reverse design by Henry Gray, shows a globe with concentric circles emanating from a broadcasting tower. S.H110 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet Only 360 minted with just 250 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 Alan Turing - A Remarkable Mind S.H108GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 122 of just 200 issued in this presentation format. Comes with booklet detailing his work in cracking the Enigma Code
Fifty Pence 2022 Winnie the Pooh and Friends - Group of Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Eeyore, GoldProof this reverse not yet listed in the new Spink Decimal Issue book, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 147 of just 210 issued, with only 150 in this presentation format, with fold-out booklet
Fifty Pence 2023 75 Years of the Windrush Generation GoldProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Only 285 pieces have been issued, with a tiny mintage of just 75 in this presentation format. This commemorating the arrival in 1948 of the HMT Empire Windrush carrying over 1000 men, women and children from the Caribbean countries. Workers of the Windrush generation fulfilled the need for the extra working population, which had declined by 1.38 million after the Second World War.
Two Pounds 2022 100th Anniversary of the Death of Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the Telephone S.K67GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 125 of only 125 issued in this presentation format, one of the lowest mintages in the Gold Two Pounds series
Fifty Pence 2016 Team GB GoldProofS.H47 nFDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, certificate number 280 of only 306 minted with just 296 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2018 The Snowman Flying GoldProofS.H60 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet with details of the author and the origins of the famous children's story. Only 400 pieces issued
Fifty Pence 2019 Paddington - At The Tower S.H75GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 003 and booklet, Low certificate numbers now becoming very sought after
Fifty Pence 2022 Harry Potter 25th Anniversary, Reverse: Harry Potter portrait, a new design by Ffion Gwillim, showcasing the wizardry of modern minting techniques, S.H112GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 300 minted in this presentation format
Two Pounds 2013 350th Anniversary of the GoldGuinea Gold ProofS.K30 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 326 of a low mintage of just 343 pieces, this number includes those issued in the gold sets
Two Pounds 2020 Agatha Christie - 100 Years of Mystery 1920-2020 GoldProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 074 of just 335 issued with only 250 in this presentation format
Two Pounds 2021 Celebrating the Life and Work of H.G.Wells GoldProofS.K63 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Number 143 of only 330 minted with just 175 in this presentation format. H.G.Wells was known as the 'Father of Science Fiction' and wrote many influential novels some of which were made into films, such as 'The Invisible Man' and 'The Time Machine.'
Two Pounds 2022 150th Anniversary of the FA Cup GoldProofS.K66 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing the history and memorable matches to have taken place since the inception of the competition in 1872
Two Pounds 1997 GoldProofS.K8 Gold Proof the obverse with two small tone spots in the field, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Fifty Pence 2019 20 Years of the GruffaloGoldProofS.H72 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet describing the book, animated film and the illustrator, only 600 pieces minted
Fifty Pence 2023 Harry Potter - Albus Dumbledore GoldProof, the latest release in the Harry Potter series, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the character and his life. Only 300 pieces issued in this presentation format
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