The Tower of London, a historic castle founded in 1066, is located on the north bank of the River Thames and is one of the UK’s most popular tourist attractions. To coincide with the release of this Silver Proof Five Pound coin, minted to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee of 2022, we have brought together […]
Month: February 2023
Silver: Six Interesting Facts
Silver is one of those metals that you probably encounter every single day, sometimes without even realising. From coins and jewlery, to electronics and cars, silver comes in many forms; but how much do you really know about this metallic element? We’re bringing together six facts about silver that we think you may not know… […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Coin Collecting
Coin collecting, also known as numismatics, can be an enjoyable and rewarding pastime, with many people starting their coin collection after inheriting a coin or collection from a close relative, or by purchasing a coin to commemorative a specific event. Coin collecting is said to be one of the world’s oldest hobbies, one that falls […]