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  2. One pound coin - Wikipedia

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    One pound coin. The British one pound1) coin is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse bears the Latin engraving ELIZABETH II D G REG (Dei Gratia Regina) F D (Fidei defensor) meaning, 'Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith '. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the original ...

  3. Britannia (coin) - Wikipedia

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    Britannia (coin) Britannia coins are British bullion coins issued by the Royal Mint in gold since 1987, in silver since 1997, and in platinum since 2018. The reverse of the coin patterns feature various depictions of Britannia, a feminine personification of the United Kingdom while the obverse features a monarch effigy with the legend around it.

  4. Commemorative coins of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Commemorative coins have been issued by the Royal Mint in the United Kingdom since 1935. Initially they only came out to mark events of great interest, but since the turn of the millennium have been minted yearly. Until decimalisation crowns (five shilling coins) were used for this purpose as they were the highest denomination of the time, but ...

  5. Two pound coin - Wikipedia

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    Antony Dufort. Design date. 2015. The British two pound coin (£2) is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin’s release. Three different portraits of the Queen have been used, with the current design by Jody Clark being introduced in 2015. The reverse design features Britannia.

  6. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    The half farthing (⁠ 1 / 8 ⁠ of a penny, ⁠ 1 / 1920 ⁠ of a pound) coin was initially minted in 1828 for use in Ceylon, but was declared legal tender in the United Kingdom in 1842. [61] The third farthing (⁠ 1 / 12 ⁠ of a penny, ⁠ 1 / 2880 ⁠ of a pound) coin was minted for use in Malta, starting in 1827. [61]

  7. Sovereign (British coin) - Wikipedia

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    The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy oz of pure gold. Struck since 1817, it was originally a circulating coin that was accepted in Britain and elsewhere in the world; it is now a bullion coin and is sometimes mounted in jewellery. In addition, circulation strikes and ...

  8. Shilling (English coin) - Wikipedia

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    The English shilling was a silver coin of the Kingdom of England, when first introduced known as the testoon. A shilling was worth twelve pence, [1][2] and there were 20 shillings to the pound sterling. [3] The English shilling was introduced in the 16th century and remained in circulation until it became the British shilling as the result of ...

  9. Florin (British coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British florin, or two- shilling piece (2/– or 2s.), was a coin worth 1⁄10 of one pound, or 24 pence. It was issued from 1849 until 1967, with a final issue for collectors dated 1970. It was the last coin circulating immediately prior to decimalisation to be demonetised, in 1993, having for a quarter of a century circulated alongside ...

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