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Coinex Week Sale - September 2025


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Royal Mint Great Engravers - Pistrucci's Waterloo Medal: Victory

Benedetto Pistrucci's third coin within the Great Engravers series, featuring the reverse design of his Waterloo Medal, portraying Wellington and Blucher being lead by Victory to glory.

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Coins of England & the United Kingdom: 2025

Comprising a Pre-decimal and Decimal issue, these volumes are not only the go-to reference guide for collectors and detectorists alike, but also provide an insight into British history itself, shedding light upon the land's culture, religion, politics and technological development

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Coins of England and the United Kingdom: Pre-decimal and Decimal issues

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  • Pre-decimal issue 2025

    The historic reference work for British coins, featuring all major coin types from Celtic and Roman Britain through to the pre-decimal coinage of Her Late Majesty Elizabeth II, in chronological order and divided, within each reign, into metals, coinages, denominations and varieties.

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  • Decimal issue 2025

    The Decimal volume comprises the entirety of the decimal coinage minted by the Royal Mint during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II since 1971, and subsequently the coinage of King Charles III, including sets and commemorative issues.

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  • Pre-decimal/Decimal issues pair 2025

    Get £5 off when you buy the Pre-decimal and Decimal 2024 volumes together.

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Highlighted Collection: The Twelve Caesars

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Caligula, Silver Denarius
Caligula, Silver Denarius

JM33433

£5,250
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Julius Caesar, silver Denarius, NGC AU 5/5 4/5
Julius Caesar, silver Denarius, NGC AU 5/5 4/5

GM27222

£3,500
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Domitian, gold Aureus, Rome, Ch AU 5/5 3/5
Domitian, gold Aureus, Rome, Ch AU 5/5 3/5

DM07886

£27,000
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Nero, gold Aureus, Lugdunum, Ch VF 4/5 2/5
Nero, gold Aureus, Lugdunum, Ch VF 4/5 2/5

CM06420

£9,000
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2025 Sovereign Series

The Sovereign series of 2025 celebrates a rich history. Paying homage to the 200-year-old Royal Arms and Pistrucci's St George and the dragon designs, both feature in the 2025 range.

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Charles III 2025 gold proof Sovereign
Commonwealth 1652/0 gold Crown AU50, no D in ENGLAND
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Commonwealth 1652/0 gold Crown AU50, no D in ENGLAND

Commonwealth (1649-60), gold Crown, 1652, 2 of date struck over 0, English shield within laurel and palm branch, legends in English language, initial mark sun without stops, final letter D of legend omitted, THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAN, rev. English and Irish shields, value .V. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, smaller lettering than obverse, GOD. WITH. VS., weight 2.20g (Schneider 360; Bull EGC 64 R5; N.2719; S.3212). Toned with a nice red colour, weak in parts with some light double striking in obverse legend, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as AU50 and a rare variation with the D omitted in legend, extremely rare.

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The Collection of an English Doctor

We are delighted to announce the release of the superb English Doctor's collection, celebrating the period of the Anglo-Saxon world through to the Commonwealth.

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Rare English Hammered Coins

Notable Sales

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Elizabeth II 1954 Penny most rare penny Most expensive Penny

Auction XVI, November 2024

Elizabeth II (1952-2022)

1954 Bronze Penny
MS63BN UNIQUE
dies 3+C, Freeman 247, R20
Hammer Price
£136,400 (incl. BP)

Auction XVI, November 2024

Elizabeth II (1952-2022)

Gold Proof Five Ounce, 2019, Una and The Lion
NGC PF70 UCAM
Hammer Price
£99,200 (INCL. BP)
Charles I Oxford Crown

The New York Sale XLIII, January 2018

Charles I (1625-49)

Silver Pound, 1644, Oxford mint
AU53 PCGS
Hammer Price
$277,300 (£205,000) (incl. BP)
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Charles II Pattern Petition Crown Sold Sovereign Rarities Auction

The New York Sale XLIII, January 2018

Charles II (1660-85)

Silver Pattern 'Petition' Crown, 1662
SP53 PCGS
Hammer Price
$550,000 (£406,000),$650,000 inc. BP
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William III Five Guinea Elephant and Castle

Auction 1, September 2018

William III (1694-1702)

Gold Five Guineas, 1699, Elephant and Castle
MS62 NGC
Hammer Price
£186,000 (incl. BP)
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George IV 1826 proof Five Pounds sold Sovereign Rarities Auction

Auction 4, September 2021

George IV (1820-30)

Gold Proof Five Pounds, 1826
PF63 NGC
Hammer Price
£120,000, £144,000 inc. BP
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Victoria 1839 Una & Lion proof Five-Pounds PR63+ DCAM

Private Treaty, 2024

Victoria (1837-1901)

Gold Proof Five Pounds, 1839
PR63+ DEEP CAMEO
Hammer Price
Not Available
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Victoria 1839 Una & Lion proof Five-Pounds Sovereign Rarities Sold

Auction 1, September 2018

Victoria (1837-1901)

Gold Proof Five Pounds, 1839
PF62 CAMEO
Hammer Price
Not Available
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Edward VII gold pattern Sovereign Sold by Sovereign Rarities

Private treaty, November 2019

Edward VIII (1936)

Gold Pattern Sovereign, 1937
PF63 CAMEO NGC
Hammer Price
Not Available
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Edward VIII 1937 pattern crown Five Shillings Sold Sovereign Rarities Auctions

The New York Sale XLIX, January 2020

Edward VIII (1936)


Silver Pattern Crown of Five Shillings, 1937
Hammer Price
$300,000 (£230,000), $360,000 inc. BP
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Three Graces gold proof One Kilo sold Sovereign Rarities Auction

Auction 3, April 2021

Elizabeth II (1952-2022)

Gold Proof One Kilo, 2020, The Three Graces
PF70 ULTRA CAMEO FIRST DAY OF ISSUE NGC
Hammer Price
£120,000, £144,000 inc. BP
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Henry VIII gold George Noble Sold Sovereign Rarities Auction

Auction 1, September 2018

Henry VIII (1509-47)

Gold George Noble, 1526-44
Hammer Price
£110,000,£132,000 inc. BP
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