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The Royal Mint Great Engravers Series – Complete Guide
The Royal Mint’s Great Engravers series is one of the most significant modern numismatic programmes ever produced in the United Kingdom. Launched in 2019, the series revives historic masterpiece d...
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Celebrating History: The 2023 Coronation King Charles III Coins
The 2023 Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III was one of the most significant events in recent British history and The Royal Mint marked the occasion with a suite of prestigious commemorative...
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Should You Sell Gold Sovereigns Now? UK Guide to Selling Proof and Graded Coins
Should You Sell Gold Sovereigns Now? A UK Guide for Proof, Sets and Graded Coins With gold prices high, more people are asking the same question: should I sell my gold sovereigns now, or hold? T...
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Gold in 2025 - A Landmark Year for Gold and Graded Proof Coins
As 2025 comes to a close, it is clear that this has been one of the most important years for gold in modern history. Gold did not simply trend higher - it repeatedly pushed into new all-time highs...
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How the 2026 Proof Sovereign Release Could Reshape the Modern Sovereign Market
The 2026 proof sovereign launch has already created a significant stir across the numismatic community. Prices have pushed into new territory, and collectors are questioning what this means for ol...
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1989 Gold Proof Sovereign – Complete Guide to Britain’s Most Iconic Modern Sovereign
The 1989 Gold Proof Sovereign is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and historically significant modern issues ever struck by The Royal Mint. Originally released to celebrate the 500th a...
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Sell Your 1937 Proof Sovereigns & Sets – Value Guide & Offers
If you’re thinking about selling a 1937 George VI proof sovereign or a complete four-coin proof set, this guide shows how value is determined, what buyers look for (raw and graded), and ho...
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Portraits of a Queen – 2026 Elizabeth II Effigy Collection: Full Guide
The Royal Mint’s Portraits of a Queen collection brings together the five official effigies of Elizabeth II across premium proof issues. Below you will find each portrait with its release mon...
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PF70 vs PF69 Sovereigns: Do the Grades Really Matter?
Short answer. Yes, but not always in the way many expect. This guide explains when a PF70 premium is justified, when PF69 is the sharper buy, and how population data, eye appeal and...
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Why Gold Is More Popular Than Ever: UK Wealth Storage & Graded Proof Coins
In times of rising inflation, uncertain economic policies, and slow GDP growth, many UK savers and investors are asking: how should I protect my wealth? Physical gold has long been a hedge in turbu...
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