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Gold Au

£3,392.71 t oz
Silver Ag

£53.82 t oz
Platinum Pt

£1,413.32 t oz
Palladium Pd

£1,075.75 t oz

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Gold Albert Chains

15th February 2026

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The Christian IX 20 Kroner was a gold coin minted between 1873 and 1900. Christian IX was the King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906.

Christian IX Gold 20 Kroners

1st October 2018

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Complete guide to John Pinches Medalists Ltd medals and gold coin sets, including Franklin Mint collectables. We buy and sell John Pinches.

John Pinches Medallists Ltd

2nd April 2018

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Proof coin sets issued pre-1953 are often referred to as 'Early Proof Coin Sets' by collectors. Full details on 1826, 1831, 1839, 1853, and 1887 sets.

Early British Proof Coin Sets

5th March 2018

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What year, what box? Complete guide to gold proof Sovereign presentation boxes used by The Royal Mint. Wood and leather types and dates.

Royal Mint Sovereign Boxes

1st February 2018

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The Royal Mint offered a very special limited edition gift set: an exclusive edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit with a 22-carat gold 50p proof coin.

2017 Peter Rabbit Gold 50p Set

1st January 2018

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Every month of 2018, we are attending the Midland Coin Fair at the National Motorcycle Museum to buy and sell coins, as well as scrap gold and silver.

Midland Coin Fair 2018

1st January 2018

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The Chinese Gold Unicorn is a series of collectable bullion coins minted between 1994 and 1997 and created primarily for the export market.

Chinese Gold Unicorn Coins

1st December 2017

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To honour the 60th anniversary of the Queen's Coronation, the Royal Mint minted 2,013 gold Sovereigns, all struck on the day of the anniversary.

2013 Coronation Sovereign

1st November 2017

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The Chinese Gold Panda is a series of 24-carat gold bullion coins that have been minted since 1982 by the People’s Republic of China.

What Is A Gold Panda Coin?

1st October 2017

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A Maria Theresa Thaler is a popular Crown-sized silver bullion coin that has been minted continuously since 1741, with most dated 1780.

What Is A Maria Theresa Thaler?

1st September 2017

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This silver proof coin illustrates the wide range of collectors' coins that the Royal Mint now issues to appeal to a wide range of buyers.

2015 Silver Proof Royal Navy £2

1st August 2017

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