Two Pounds 1893 ProofS.3873, AU/GEF lightly cleaned with some hairlines and a small scuff on the portrait. Very rare with a low mintage of just 773 pieces
Two Pounds 1831 ProofS.3828, 15.79 grammes, EF/About EF with some surface marks, Very Rare, Krause states a mintage of 225 pieces, although only 150 were in sets, Ex-LCA A162 Lot 2723 realised £5500 hammer price
Two Pounds 1893 ProofS.3873 UNC and lustrous, close examination reveals light scratches and tooling the fields, still an attractive piece and retaining much brilliance
Two Pounds 1887 S.3865 LCGS 82 UNC and highly lustrous the obverse fully struck, a superior example and highly desirable in choice grades, the second finest of 35 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Two Pounds 1902 Matt ProofS.3968 in an NGC holder and graded PF63 Matte, from the Coronation Proof Set of the Year, this and the currency issue the only Two Pounds issues of Edward VII
Two Pounds 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein S.K47 Gold Proof nFDC retaining practically full mint brilliance, uncased in capsule, no certificate
Two Pounds 2019 Samuel+Pepys&category=9&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys Last Diary Entry 350th Anniversary S.K57 Gold Proof FDC uncased in capsule, no certificate, the gold issue rare with only 350 pieces issued
Two Pounds 1911 ProofS.3995 in an NGC holder and graded PF64 Cameo, retaining practically full mint brilliance with a hint of toning. Full sharp striking as on the popular Proof gold coinage of this year
Two Pounds 1887 S.3865 A/UNC and lustrous with some minor contact marks and small rim nicks, comes with a Royal Mint 'Certified and Authenticated' ticket
Two Pounds 2014 100th Anniversary of the First World War - Lord KitchenerS.K34 Gold Proof FDC or near so with some small flecks of tone, uncased in capsule
Two Pounds 2019 Queen's Beasts - The Yale of Beaufort One Ounce Silver ProofS.QCA6, in an NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, one of the first 100 struck, comes in the Royal Mint black pouch with certificate and booklet
Two Pounds 2020 The Queen's Beasts - The White Lion of Mortimer One Ounce Silver Proof, in an NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, One of the first 150 struck, comes with Royal Mint certificate and booklet
Two Pounds 2019 Queen's Beasts - Falcon of the Plantagenets Silver ProofS.QCA5 in an NGC holder and graded PF69 Ultra Cameo, come in a Royal Mint black pouch with certificate and booklet
Britannia Silver Two Pounds 2019 One Ounce Silver Proof in an NGC holder and graded PF69 Ultra Cameo, One of the first 100 struck, comes with Royal Mint certificate and booklet, only 100 were issued in slabbed presentation
Two Pounds 2018 The Queen's Beasts - The Black Bull of Clarence One Ounce Silver ProofS.QCA4 in an NGC holder and graded PF69 Ultra Cameo One of the first 250 struck
Britannia Silver Two Pounds 2019 One Ounce Silver - Oriental Border with inscription in the fields rather than around the edge S.BF22 in an NGC holder and graded MS70, First Releases
Two Pounds 2018 100th Anniversary of the First World War Armistice S.K49 Gold Proof one small nick in the obverse field otherwise FDC and retaining full mint brilliance, uncased in capsule
Two Pounds 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein S.K47 Gold Proof FDC or very near so with a very small nick on the reverse by the rim, uncased in capsule
Two Pounds 1937 ProofS.4075 UNC the edge with some small bruises and traces of expert work to remove some scratches at the top suggesting once in jewellery, the surfaces with some contact marks on the obverse, but retaining much original mint lustre
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 NEF the obverse with signs of light tooling on the King's neck under magnification, this though, not significantly detrimental to the overall appearance of the coin
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 GF/NVF the edge with small traces of a mount having been attached at the top on the ME of TUTAMEN, the edge has been expertly repaired in this area
Two Pounds 1902 Matt Proof, with wide rims, blunt 2 in the date with the wide 6.25mm date spacing, similar to the currency coin, recorded by LCGS by Variety 4, we have recorded very few of this date space variety nFDC the obverse with some minor contact marks, comes with Hallmark certificate, we note purchased in London Coins Auction A161 for £1500 hammer price
Two Pounds 2014 Lord Kitchener - Your Country Needs You, Gold ProofS.K34 nFDC with a few small flecks of toning, uncased in capsule with no certificate
Two Pounds 2019 D-Day 75th Anniversary Gold Proof FDC uncased in capsule with no certificate, as yet unlisted in the Spink catalogue, nFDC/FDC with a small handling mark on the obverse, Rare
Two Pounds 1831 Gold ProofS.3828, in an NGC holder and graded PF61 Cameo, some hairlines in the fields, retaining much original colour and brilliance, with an extremely low mintage of just 225 pieces, this issue is extremely sought after and greatly prized, being the highest denomination coin in the Proof set of the year
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 PCGS MS61, we grade UNC or near so and lustrous, the fields with some contact marks and hairlines, we have seen many coins graded MS61 which are inferior to this, Ex-London Coins Auction A147 6/12/2014 Lot 3399 realised £1700 hammer price
Two Pounds 1893 S.3873 Sharp and lustrous UNC, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 11 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Two Pounds 1887 S.3865, Choice UNC and lustrous, the reverse in particular, shows very few contact marks, and exhibits plenty of eye appeal, a superior example
Two Pounds 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel+Pepys&category=9&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys last diary entry 1669 Gold Proof, Reverse: a hand writing with quill. SAMUEL PEPYS DIARIST. Edge inscription : THE GOOD GOD PREPARE ME, is part of the final diary entry and expresses Pepys' fear of going blind. Reverse design by Gary Breeze, Gold Proof FDC , not yet listed in the Spink catalogue, the Royal Mint states a very low mintage of just 225 pieces, the first UK coin to feature Samuel Pepys.
Two Pounds 2017 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Jane Austen Gold ProofS.K45 FDC uncased in capsule, with no certificate, 884 pieces minted including coins in sets
Two Pounds 2018 100th Anniversary of the Armistice Gold ProofS.K49 FDC uncased in capsule with no certificate, 1000 pieces issued including coins in sets
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 UNC or near so and lustrous, the obverse with some small contact marks on the portrait, a very attractive example the fields prooflike
Two Pounds 1996 Euro 96 Football Gold ProofS.K7A (formerly S.4317A), the reverse with a flat rather than the usual concave appearance, error Gold Proof on the incorrect blank, in a PCGS holder and graded PCGS PR69 Deep Cameo, now listed at £1500 by the Spink catalogue. Very rare, We note that PCGS have only graded two examples of this rare variety, also a similar example in the box of issue sold for £1000 hammer price in London Coins Auction A161 2/6/2018
Two Pounds 1989 500th Anniversary of the First Gold Sovereign Gold Proof, S.SD3 UNC with some light contact marks, retaining practically full mint brilliance, uncased in capsule, with no certificate
Two Pounds 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel+Pepys&category=9&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys' Diary Gold Proof, FDC uncased in capsule, as yet unlisted in the Spink catalogue, at the time of writing this coin was not even on the Royal Mint website
Two Pounds 2019 D-Day 75th Anniversary Gold Proof, FDC uncased in capsule, as yet unlisted in the Spink catalogue, at the time of writing this coin was not even on the Royal Mint website
Two Pounds 2019 Wedgewood 260th Anniversary Gold Proof, FDC uncased in capsule, as yet unlisted in the Spink catalogue, at the time of writing this coin was not even on the Royal Mint website
Two Pounds 1911 ProofS.3995 a choice example in an NGC holder and graded PF67 Ultra Cameo, at the time of writing there had been 156 examples graded of this type with none graded higher , this being the only PF67 Ultra Cameo and thus the finest example graded by NGC, and designated their 'Top Pop' coin
Two Pounds 1831 ProofS.3828, 15.79 grammes, EF/About EF with some surface marks, Very Rare, Krause states a mintage of 225 pieces, although only 150 were in sets, our archive database shows that this is only the second example we have offered
Two Pounds 1902 Matt Proof, with wide rims, blunt 2 in the date with the wide 6.25mm date spacing, similar to the currency coin, recorded by LCGS by Variety 4, nFDC the obverse with some minor contact marks, comes with Hallmark certificate
Britannia Silver Two Pounds 2014 Mule, the obverse with the obverse intended for the Year of the Horse coin, S.BF2F in a PCGS holder and graded PCGS MS68, we note these have been retailing for £199 to £275 on internet websites
Two Pounds 1887 Pattern from Proof dies - a very rare trial piece struck from a unique Obv. die. The legend arrangement is similar to the standard proof dies, but the 'BRITT' is now at its highest known point above the crown and the 'R' and 'E' of 'Reg' do not touch as all other 1887 Two pounds. The crown supporter has 8 small pearls, not 7 larger ones as other proofs and currencies. This coin has a unique thin Obv. rim, with the bust now enlarged to accommodate this feature, whereas the Reverse still has the usual and inconsistent thick rim. An unpublished pattern struck from proof dies with only a few examples previously noted, NEF with contact marks
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