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Pre-decimal, decimal rarities, gold sovereigns, banknotes & medals. Prices reflect hammer prices excluding buyer's premium.

All 114 Gold Jewellery (general) 10 Gold Sovereigns 4 Gold Coins — Other British 3 Ancient & Hammered 8 Gold Coins — World 6 Silver — Notable Makers 1 Pre-decimal Silver 17 Copper & Brass 1 Pre-decimal Copper & Bronze 9 Decimal & Commemorative — UK 18 Error / Variety Coins 1 Modern Bullion 4 Tudor 2 Oriental Ceramics 2 Bronze 1 World Coins 6 Banknotes — British 8 Antique & Estate Brooches 2 Banknotes — World 4 Tokens & Medals 6 Medals & Orders 1
114 items

Gold Jewellery (general)

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Gold Sovereign — Elizabeth II (common date) 🔒 → Stable 629 sales
Gold Sovereign — George V (common date) 🔒 → Stable 482 sales
Gold Sovereign — Edward VII 🔒 → Stable 224 sales
Gold Sovereign — Victoria Young Head 🔒 → Stable 546 sales
Gold Sovereign — Victoria Jubilee Head 🔒 → Stable 97 sales
Gold Sovereign — Victoria Old / Veiled Head 🔒 → Stable 128 sales
Gold Sovereign — William IV (1831–37, scarce) 🔒 → Stable 20 sales
Gold Sovereign — George III (1817–20) 🔒 → Stable 35 sales
Gold Sovereign — George IV 🔒 → Stable 68 sales
Gold Sovereign Proof Sets (Royal Mint, boxed) 🔒 → Stable 495 sales

Gold Sovereigns

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Gold Half Sovereign (common date) 🔒 → Stable 383 sales
Gold Half Sovereign (Victorian, scarce date) 🔒 → Stable 453 sales
Gold £2 Double Sovereign (modern, bullion) 🔒 → Stable 118 sales
Gold £5 Quintuple Sovereign (modern, bullion) 🔒 → Stable 120 sales

Gold Coins — Other British

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Gold Guinea — George III (spade type, 1787–99) 🔒 → Stable 90 sales
Gold Half Guinea (various monarchs) 🔒 → Stable 30 sales
Gold Third Guinea (George III) 🔒 → Stable 16 sales

Ancient & Hammered

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Gold Noble / Angel / Unite (medieval/Tudor) 🔒 → Stable 10 sales
Roman Silver Denarius (common — Trajan, Hadrian) 🔒 → Stable 190 sales
Roman Silver Denarius (scarce — Nero, Caligula) 🔒 → Stable 1 sale
Roman Gold Aureus 🔒 → Stable 13 sales
Celtic Gold Stater (British tribes) 🔒 → Stable 51 sales
English Hammered Silver Groat (Edward III, Henry VIII) 🔒 → Stable 103 sales
English Civil War Siege Pieces 🔒 ↑ Rising 2 sales
Greek Silver Tetradrachm (Athens Owl, Alexander) 🔒 → Stable 26 sales

Gold Coins — World

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Krugerrand — 1oz (South Africa, common date) 🔒 → Stable 105 sales
American Eagle — 1oz Gold 🔒 → Stable 44 sales
Canadian Maple Leaf — 1oz Gold 🔒 → Stable 55 sales
Austrian 4 Ducat Gold (restrike) 🔒 → Stable 44 sales
French 20 Franc 'Napoleon' Gold (common) 🔒 → Stable 118 sales
US $20 Double Eagle (Saint-Gaudens, common date) 🔒 → Stable 96 sales

Silver — Notable Makers

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US $20 Double Eagle (Liberty Head, common date) 🔒 ↑ Rising 1 sale

Pre-decimal Silver

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Silver Shilling — George V (1911–27, .500 silver) 🔒 → Stable 269 sales
Silver Shilling — Victoria (Young Head / Jubilee) 🔒 → Stable 274 sales
Silver Shilling — George III (1787, semee of hearts) 🔒 → Stable 101 sales
Silver Florin — Edward VII / George V 🔒 → Stable 80 sales
Silver Florin — Victoria Gothic (1851–87) 🔒 → Stable 23 sales
Silver Florin — Victoria 'Godless' (1849) 🔒 → Stable 10 sales
Silver Crown — George V 'Wreath' (1927–36) 🔒 → Stable 137 sales
Silver Crown — Victoria Young Head (1844–47) 🔒 → Stable 76 sales
Silver Crown — Victoria Gothic (1847, proof) 🔒 → Stable 24 sales
Silver Crown — George III (1818–20) 🔒 → Stable 142 sales
Silver Crown — Charles II / William III / Anne 🔒 → Stable 180 sales
Silver Half Crown — George V / George VI (circulated) 🔒 → Stable 153 sales
Silver Half Crown — Victoria (various types) 🔒 → Stable 188 sales
Silver Sixpence (pre-1947, common dates) 🔒 → Stable 122 sales
Silver Threepence — George V / George VI 🔒 → Stable 45 sales
Silver Maundy Set (four coins, cased) 🔒 → Stable 164 sales
Bank of England 10 Shilling Note (Hollom, Fforde) 🔒 → Stable 12 sales

Copper & Brass

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Brass Threepence — George VI / Elizabeth II 🔒 → Stable 2 sales

Pre-decimal Copper & Bronze

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Penny — Victoria Bun Head (1860–94) 🔒 → Stable 47 sales
Penny — Edward VII (1902–10, common) 🔒 ↑ Rising 3 sales
Penny — George V (1911–36, common) 🔒 → Stable 14 sales
Penny — George VI 1933 (extremely rare, only 7 known) 🔒 ↑ Rising
Penny — George III Cartwheel (1797, Soho Mint) 🔒 → Stable 51 sales
Halfpenny — Various Monarchs (common dates) 🔒 → Stable 97 sales
Farthing — Various Monarchs (common) 🔒 → Stable 70 sales
Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny (hammered) 🔒 → Stable 259 sales
English Hammered Silver Penny (Edward I–III) 🔒 → Stable 390 sales

Decimal & Commemorative — UK

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Kew Gardens 50p (2009, circulated) 🔒 → Stable 14 sales
Kew Gardens 50p (2009, BU or proof) 🔒 → Stable 28 sales
Olympic 50p Collection (2011, complete set of 29) 🔒 → Stable 88 sales
Olympic 50p — Scarce (Wrestling, Football Offside) 🔒 → Stable 10 sales
Beatrix Potter 50p Set (2016–18) 🔒 → Stable 19 sales
Paddington Bear 50p (2018–19) 🔒 → Stable 18 sales
£2 Coins — Scarce (Commonwealth Games NI, Olympic Handover) 🔒 → Stable 44 sales
Decimal Proof Sets (Royal Mint, common year) 🔒 → Stable 1055 sales
Decimal Proof Sets (Royal Mint, silver) 🔒 → Stable 251 sales
£5 Crown Coins (cupro-nickel, commemorative) 🔒 → Stable 332 sales
£5 Crown Coins (silver proof, boxed) 🔒 → Stable 246 sales
Charles III Coronation Coins (2023, various) 🔒 → Stable 121 sales
Commemorative Medals (coronation, jubilee, bronze) 🔒 → Stable 783 sales
Commemorative Medals (coronation, silver/gold, cased) 🔒 → Stable 290 sales
Decimal Error — Off-Centre Strike 🔒 → Stable 13 sales
Decimal Error — Wrong Planchet / Blank 🔒 → Stable 5 sales
Decimal Error — Brockage (double strike) 🔒 → Stable 1 sale
Pre-Decimal Error — Die Clash / Cuds 🔒 → Stable 2 sales

Error / Variety Coins

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Undated 20p Error (2008, mule coin) 🔒 → Stable 3 sales

Modern Bullion

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Britannia 1oz Gold (Royal Mint) 🔒 → Stable 166 sales
Britannia 1oz Silver (Royal Mint) 🔒 → Stable 157 sales
Queen's Beasts 1oz Gold (complete set of 10) 🔒 → Stable 45 sales
Queen's Beasts 2oz Silver (individual) 🔒 → Stable 21 sales

Tudor

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Tudor Beasts 1oz Gold (Royal Mint) 🔒 → Stable 5 sales
Tudor / Stuart Silver Crown (Elizabeth I, Charles I) 🔒 → Stable 102 sales

Oriental Ceramics

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Chinese Panda 30g Silver (common year) 🔒 → Stable 16 sales
Japanese Invasion Money (WWII, Burma, Malaya) 🔒 → Stable 6 sales

Bronze

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Roman Bronze (common — Constantine, Claudius II) 🔒 → Stable 240 sales

World Coins

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US Morgan Dollar (common date, 1878–1921) 🔒 → Stable 102 sales
US Morgan Dollar (key dates — 1893-S, 1895) 🔒 → Stable 2 sales
US Peace Dollar (1921–35) 🔒 → Stable 5 sales
Maria Theresa Thaler (restrike) 🔒 → Stable 30 sales
Spanish 8 Reales / Pieces of Eight 🔒 → Stable 64 sales
Canadian Silver Dollar (George V, George VI) 🔒 → Stable 44 sales

Banknotes — British

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Bank of England White £5 Note (1940s–50s, Peppiatt/Beale) 🔒 → Stable 36 sales
Bank of England £1 Note (Page, Somerset, common) 🔒 → Stable 62 sales
Bank of England £1 Note (Peppiatt, blue, WWII) 🔒 → Stable 6 sales
Bank of England £5 Note (Gill, Kentfield, series D/E) 🔒 → Stable 95 sales
Bank of England Error Notes (misprints, missing serial) 🔒 → Stable 16 sales
Bank of England Low Serial Number Notes (AA01) 🔒 ↑ Rising 3 sales
First Polymer £5 / £10 Notes (AA01 prefix) 🔒 → Stable 1 sale
Treasury Notes (Bradbury, Warren Fisher, 1914–28) 🔒 → Stable 52 sales

Antique & Estate Brooches

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Scottish Banknotes (Royal Bank, Clydesdale, BoS, common) 🔒 → Stable 192 sales
Scottish Banknotes (pre-1950, large format) 🔒 → Stable 5 sales

Banknotes — World

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German Notgeld / Hyperinflation Notes (1920s) 🔒 → Stable 31 sales
Confederate States Dollar Notes (US Civil War) 🔒 → Stable 80 sales
Zimbabwe 100 Trillion Dollar Note (2008) 🔒 ↑ Rising 3 sales
US Dollar Notes (Silver Certificates, pre-1964) 🔒 → Stable 169 sales

Tokens & Medals

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18th Century Provincial Tokens (Conder tokens) 🔒 → Stable 327 sales
Trade Tokens (pub, market, co-operative, 19th century) 🔒 → Stable 187 sales
Military Campaign Medals (WWI pairs/trios) 🔒 → Stable 1197 sales
Military Campaign Medals (WWII groups) 🔒 → Stable 299 sales
Military Gallantry Medals (MC, DFC, DCM) 🔒 → Stable 74 sales
Victoria Cross (when offered at auction) 🔒 ↑ Rising

Medals & Orders

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Medals (military, campaign, sporting, commemorative) 🔒 → Stable 668 sales
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About These Prices

Compiled from recent results across Dreweatts, Bonhams, Hansons, Chiswick Auctions, Special Auction Services, Sworders, Tennants, Cheffins, Bellmans, and Lyon & Turnbull. Each entry is a specific identifiable item. Ranges reflect condition, completeness, and provenance. Hammer prices excluding buyer's premium.