More new arrivals for the month of July! We are featuring the Silver Penny of King John Fine-Very Fine, King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. He is remembered for disastrous and expensive wars with France and his greedy and tyrannical reign which resulted in a rebellion by the church leaders and barons of the day who resented the ever-increasing taxes to fund these wars. Also, we have the George V Halfcrown 1923 Extremely Fine,these 101 year old halfcrowns were the largest denomination silver (.500 fineness) coins struck at the time - Crowns hadn’t been struck since 1902. Furthermore, we have the Charles III George & Dragon Silver 1 Ounce, a new 1 ounce 999 fine silver coin is the first in a series of coins that will explore the legend of St George.
In addition to these exciting new coins, we also invite you to explore our wide range of collectables, including British, world, medieval, hammered, and ancient coins, olympic coins, various coin sets as well as an assortment of tokens, first day covers, medals and stamps.
Make sure not to miss out, as there is limited stock availability!
Issued by the Cook Islands in 1974, this proof set is one of the nicest sets of coins you will see, the designs are just fantastic. It is a 7-coin set from the 1 cent to the dollar and features a taro leaf on the 1 cent; a pineapple on the 2 cent; a hibiscus flower on the 5 cent; oranges on the 10 cent; Fairy Terns on the 20 cent; a Bonito fish on the 50 cent and Tangaroa, the ancient god of creation, on the Dollar. Gleaming proofs in the original case of issue.
It has been some time since we have offered a set of Icelandic coins, but now is the chance to get your hands on this set of 4 Uncirculated coins dating from 1960 to 1980. They come in four denominations, the 1 krona, as well as the 5,10 and 50 kronur. The first three have the Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by the four traditional protector spirits (Landvættir) of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant. The 50 kronur depicts the country’s parliament building in Reykjavik.
It was 1923, the burial chamber of Tutankhamun is opened and the sarcophagus is found; Wembley Stadium opened its doors for the first time and the German Mark, worth about 15,000 marks to the US dollar in January 1923 collapsed to 4,000,000,000 marks to the dollar by October! We have on offer for you an Extremely Fine Halfcrown of George V from 1923. These 101 year old halfcrowns were the largest denomination silver (.500 fineness) coins struck at the time - Crowns hadn’t been struck since 1902. Why not add a high grade, official antique halfcrown to your collection?
Between 1885 and 1918, one of Germany’s main African colonies was German East Africa, which included what is now mainland Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. We can offer you a small selection of coins from the colony. They are the bronze 1 Heller coin from the pre-war period of 1904 and 1913. Unlike their pre-war copper equivalents, these were struck in brass at Tabora in the colony itself as a wartime emergency issue, rather than back in Berlin or Hamburg where most coinage was produced.
Between 1885 and 1918, one of Germany’s main African colonies was German East Africa, which included what is now mainland Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. We can offer you a small selection of coins from the colony. They are the bronze 20 Heller coins dated 1916. Unlike their pre-war copper equivalents, these were struck in brass at Tabora in the colony itself as a wartime emergency issue, rather than back in Berlin or Hamburg where most coinage was produced.
Between 1885 and 1918, one of Germany’s main African colonies was German East Africa, which included what is now mainland Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. We can offer you a small selection of coins from the colony. These are the bronze 5 coins dated 1916. Unlike their pre-war copper equivalents, these were struck in brass at Tabora in the colony itself as a wartime emergency issue, rather than back in Berlin or Hamburg where most coinage was produced.
In 1972 Germany issued a series of 10 Deutschmark coins to mark the Olympic Games being held that year in Munich. Minted in silver, they feature designs of the Olympic rings, athletes, the stadium and the Olympic flame. Numbers may be limited for some of these coins, so be sure to order early.
In 1972 Germany issued a series of 10 Deutschmark coins to mark the Olympic Games being held that year in Munich. Minted in silver, they feature designs of the Olympic rings, athletes, the stadium and the Olympic flame. Numbers may be limited for some of these coins, so be sure to order early.
In 1972 Germany issued a series of 10 Deutschmark coins to mark the Olympic Games being held that year in Munich. Minted in silver, they feature designs of the Olympic rings, athletes, the stadium and the Olympic flame. Numbers may be limited for some of these coins, so be sure to order early.
