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2. List of British banknotes and coins - Wikipedia

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   The value of some coins fluctuated, particularly in the reigns of James I and Charles I. The value of a guinea fluctuated between 20 and 30 shillings before being fixed at 21 shillings in December 1717. These are denominations of British, or earlier English, coins – Scottish coins had different values.

3. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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   Examples of the standard reverse designs minted until 2008. Designed by Christopher Ironside (£2 coin is not shown).. The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds sterling (symbol "£", commercial GBP), and ranges in value from one penny sterling to two pounds.

4. Standard Catalogue of British Coins - Wikipedia

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   Coins of England and the United Kingdom was first published in 1929 by the London coin dealer B.A. Seaby Ltd. as a brochure under the title Catalogue of Coins of Great Britain and Ireland, then biennially until the outbreak of war in 1939.

5. Commemorative coins of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   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 due to inflation this role has been transferred to higher value coins.

6. Crown (British coin) - Wikipedia

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   Great Britain (1707—1801) ... The crown was a denomination of sterling coinage worth a quarter of one pound ... The British silver crown was always a large coin ...

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 ounces (113.0 gr; 7.32 g) 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.