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Monday, September 5, 2011

UNITED KINGDOM COINS






(899 - 924) Small Cross type Penny

 During the early part of his reign (895-902), in Northern England the Northumbrian Vikings issued coins, with this example possibly from York

Aethelstan (924 - 939) North Eastern type Penny

Eadred (946 - 955) North Western issue Penny

 

Eadgar (959 - 975) SMALL CROSS TYPE PENNY

Aethelred II (978 - 1016) LONG CROSS PENNY

Cnut (1016 - 1035) Quatrefoil type Penny

Harold I (1035 - 1040) Long Cross Fleur-de-Lis type penny

Harthacnut (1035 - 1042) Arm and Sceptre type penny

Edward The Confessor (1042 - 1066)  Radiate type Penny

Harold II (1066) Pax Type Penny, obverse

William I (1066 - 1087) Two Stars Type Penny

William II (1087 - 1100)

Henry I (1100 - 1135)

Stephen (1135 - 1154)

Henry II (1154 - 1189)  All short-cross pennies issued by Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III bear the name HENRICVS. 

Richard I (1189 - 1199)

John (1199 - 1216)

Henry III (1216 - 1272)

Edward I (1272 - 1307)

Edward III (1327 - 1377)

Richard II (1377 - 1399)

Henry VI (1422 - 1461, 1470-1471)

Edward IV (1461 - 1470, 1471-1483)

Richard III (1483 - 1485)

Henry VIII (1509 - 1547)

Charles I (1625 - 1649)


William & Mary (1688 - 1694)

George II (1727-1760)


Half Crown (Oliver Cromwell) 1658 silver


Half Crown (Charles II) 1666-1672 silver


4 Pence (Charles II – Dated) 1670-1684 silver


Half Crown (James II) 1685-1687 silver


Half Crown (William and Mary) 1689 silver



1/2 Penny 1690-1694 copper

Half Crown (William and Mary) 1691-1693 silver


Half Crown (William III) 1696-1701 silver


Half Crown (Queen Anne) 1703-1707 silver


Half Crown (Queen Anne) 1707-1714 silver


1 Farthing 1714 copper



Half Crown (George I) 1715-1726 silver




1 Farthing (George I) 1717-1718 copper


1/2 Penny 1717-1719 copper



1 Farthing 1826-1831 copper



2 Pounds (Georgius IV) 1826 gold



1/3 Farthing 1827 copper



1/2 Farthing 1828 copper



1 Farthing 1713 copper


1/2 Farthing 1828-30 copper



1 Farthing 1831-37 copper



1/2 Penny 1831-1837 copper



1 Penny 1831-1837 silver



1 Shilling 1831-1837 silver



Half Crown (William IV) 1831-1834 silver



1 Farthing 1746-1754 copper




Half Crown (George II) 1743-1751 silver


The Halfpenny 1770-1775 copper

1/3 Farthing 1844 copper


1 Florin (1/10 Pound) 1848-1849 silver




1 Farthing 1771-1775 copper


4 Pence (Groat) 1838-1862 silver




6 Pence 1838-66 silver



1 Shilling 1838-63 silver



1/4 (Quarter) Farthing 1839-53 copper



1/2 (Half) Farthing 1839-39 copper



1/2 (Half) Farthing 1840-56 copper



1 Penny 1841-60 brounce


Half Crown (Victoria) 1839-64 silver

1 Farthing 1806-07 COPPER

1/2 Penny 1806-07 COPPER


1 Penny 1806-08 COPPER

1 Shilling 1816-20 SILVER



Half Crown (George III) 1816-17 SILVER



Half Crown (George III) 1817-20 SILVER



1 Crown (5 shillings) 1818-20 SILVER




Half Crown (George IV) 1820-23 SILVER

1 Farthing 1821-26 COPPER




2 Pounds (Georgius IIII) 1823-23 GOLD


1/2 Penny 1825-27 COPPER


1 Penny (George IV) 1825-27 COPPER


1 Shilling 1889-1892 SILVER

3 Pence - Victoria Old Head 1893-1901 SILVER



6 Pence 1893-1901 SILVER

1 Shilling 1893-1901 SILVER


1 Florin (2 Shillings) 1893-1901 SILVER


Half Crown (Victoria) 1893-1901 SILVER


2 Pounds (Victoria D.G.) 1893-93 GOLD


1 Farthing 1895-97 BRONZE



1 Farthing 1897-1901 BRONZE



1/2 Penny 1895-1901 BRONZE


1 Shilling 1831-37 SILVER



Half Crown (William IV) 1831-34 SILVER



1 Sovereign 1831-37 GOLD


2 Pounds (Gulielmus IIII) 1831 GOLD


1/3 Farthing 1835 COPPER

4 Pence (Groat) 1837 SILVER



1/2 Farthing 1837 COPPER

1 Florin (2 Shillings) 1902-10

Half Crown (Edwardus VII) 1902-10 silver

1 Crown (Edwardvs VII) 1902 silver

2 Pounds (Edward VII) 1902 gold

1 Farthing 1911-18 bronze

1 Farthing 1918-25 bronze

1/2 Penny 1911-25 Latin legend which reads: GEORGE V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP (George V by the Grace of God King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith and Emperor of India)

1 Penny 1911-25 bronze


3 Pence - George V 1911-20 silver

Younger Head - Sterling 0.925
Used as both circulation & Maundy Money.
If in Unc.condition it was probably issued as Maundy.

3 Pence - George V 1920-26 1921 -  Younger Head - Sterling 0.500
1926 Modified Head - Sterling 0.500
Used as both circulation & Maundy Money.
If in Unc.condition it was probably issued as Maundy.


1 Florin (1/10 Pound) 1851-81 silver

1 Farthing 1860-73 bronze

1/2 Penny 1474-bronze


1 Penny 1874-94

Half Crown (Victoria) 1874-87 silver

6 Pence 1880-87 silver


3 Pence - Victoria Jubilee Head 1887-93

6 Pence 1887 silver

1 Penny 1860-74 bronze

1/3 Farthing 1866-85 bronze


6 Pence 1867-78 silver

1 Farthing1879-95 bronze

6 Pence 1887-93 silver



1 Shilling 1887-89 silver

1 Florin 1887-92 silver


Double Florin (4 Shillings) (Victoria) 1887-90 silver


Half Crown (Victoria) 1887-92 silver


1 Crown (Victoria D.G.) 1887-92 silver


2 Pounds (Victoria D.G.) 1887 gold


1 Shilling 1889-92 silver


1 Penny 1885-1901 bronze


1/3 Farthing 1902-bronze


1 Farthing 1902-10 bronze


1/2 Penny 1902-10 Latin Legend reading: EDWARD VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP (Edward VII by the Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith and Emperor of India.)


1 Pence 1902 low sea level


1 Penny 1902-10 bronze


6 Pence 1911 silver


1 Penny 1937-48 Bronze GEORGIVS VI DG BR OMN REX FD IND IMP.Bare head pennies were issued for George VI from 1937 to 1952.The obverse design is the same for all dates, bare head, facing left



1/2 Penny 1937-48 Bronze



1 Farthing 1937-48 Bronze



1 Crown (Georgivs V) 1935 Composition: 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel Edge: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI XXV



1 Penny 1928-36



1/2 Penny 1928-36 Bronze



1 Crown (Georgivs V) 1927-36 silver


Half Crown (George V) 1927-36 50% silver


1 Florin 1927-36 silver


2 Pounds (Georgivs V) 1910 gold


1/2 Sovereign (George V) 1912-15 gold



Half Crown (George V) 1911-19 silver 50%


1 Florin 1920-26 silver

1 Florin 1911-19

1 Shilling 1920-26 silver alloys

1 Shilling 1911 silver

6 Pence 1925-26

6 Pence 1920 silver alloys

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