you can also try collecting modern coins such asBritish commemorative coins, mint sets and proof sets, souvenir coins, and other British coin sets produced by the Royal Mint. The Royal Mint, after all, is known for the high quality coins it produces. ...
I’m new to collecting blakeyboy replied to mikeweatherley@gmail.com's topic inBeginners area "strangely rewarding" - nicely put. Welcome to the forum! As for Ebay purchases- I've enjoyed buying mixed piles of coins, but searching using 'nearest first', and asking a seller of something in...
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Coins were also used by Britain to pay debts to other countries and when the other country received the sovereigns they would melt the coin down for the gold. So this also reduced the number of sovereigns existing today. What this means is that there are not very many British Gold Sovereign...
DaveG38 replied to VickySilver's topic in British Coin Related Discussions & Enquiries I'm afraid that I didn't spot it. I picked up the attribution from a shilling collector on Facebook. I managed to win one 'want,' and then noticed that the 1671 plumes shilling wasn't bid on, so...
When I began collecting British coinage, many of the sources seemed to be uncertain about the actual weight of the Sovereign, both in customary terms and in metric. The former depends on the formula for coinage, the latter on the conversion between metric and Troy weight. I had some small ...
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•An exhibition has opened featuring works of art acquired by the British Museum over the past two decades including works by David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Julian Opie, Yinka Shonibare and Cornelia Parker.Contemporary collecting: David Hockney to Cornelia Parkerfeatures around 100 works acquired since...
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their marriage, the Seymour Panther design features a spotted panther that is seated behind a shield. The shield it supports has the Seymour Wings, a set of wings joined at the center with the wingtips pointing downward. The inscriptions on this side of the coin include SEYMOUR PANTHER ...