A royal cypher is a monogram or monogram-like device representing a reigning King or Queen. They usually appear on letter boxes, government buildings or state documents and often consist of the initials of a monarch’s name and title. Queen Elizabeth II’s royal cypher is most recognised due to her incredible 70-year reign, and consists of
The English rose, the Scottish thistle, the Welsh daffodil and the Irish shamrock are all floral motifs of the United Kingdom, and to recognise the importance of these countries to King Charles III, they are featured alongside his royal cypher on our new silver one crown. Here, we look at the origins of each national
The Crown has a long history, dating all the way back to Tudor times. More recently, it is struck as a COMMEMORATIVE coin to mark significant royal milestones. In this blog, we go back to the origins of the Crown coin… The 16th Century The ‘Crown’, or ‘Crown of the Double Rose’ as it was
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
Solid Silver Tribute to Flying Scotsman Arrives at Sterling Station! 30th November 2024 Flying Scotsman is the most famous steam locomotive in the world. Now, for the 100th anniversary of the naming of Flying Scotsman 4472, commemorative coins have been minted in solid Sterling Silver. They feature this iconic locomotive. To further enhance each design,
Current delivery times are listed below. Commemorative Coins The 2024 Centenary of Flying Scotsman 4472 Silver Range The 2024 Flying Scotsman 4472 Silver Twenty Pence The 2024 Flying Scotsman 4472 Silver Fifty Pence The 2024 Flying Scotsman 4472 Silver One Pound The 2024 Flying Scotsman 4472 Silver Two Pounds The 2024 Flying Scotsman 4472
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