The Old Head coinage or Veiled Head coinage were British coins struck and dated between 1893 and 1901, which featured on the obverse a portrait by Thomas...

The Jubilee coinage or Jubilee head coinage are British coins with an obverse featuring a depiction of Queen Victoria by Joseph Edgar Boehm. The design...

in 1860 and continuing for several years, Britain replaced its copper coinage with bronze pieces. The copper coins (principally the penny, halfpenny...

The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds...

coins bearing it have become known as the Old Head coinage. Pistrucci's initials, BP, are not found on the Old Head half sovereign; Richard Lobel, in Coincraft's...

The British decimal halfpenny (1⁄2p) coin was a denomination of sterling coinage introduced in February 1971, at the time of decimalisation, and was worth...

The British pre-decimal penny was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄240 of one pound or 1⁄12 of one shilling. Its symbol was d, from the Roman...

shortened to 20p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄5 of a pound. Like the 50p coin, it is an equilateral curve heptagon...

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1887-S double sovereign is believed to be 28. The Jubilee coinage was replaced by the Old Head coinage beginning in 1893, with the double sovereign having an...

queen of Britain defender of the faith). This was replaced in 1895 by the "old head", or "veiled bust". The inscription on these coins read VICTORIA DEI GRA...

(often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 2⁄100 of a pound. Since the coin's introduction on 15 February...

sometimes known as a tanner or sixpenny bit, was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄40 of one pound or half of one shilling. It was first minted in...

(often shortened to 5p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 5⁄100 of a pound. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth...

chevron or arrowhead. In 1732 the old hammered gold coinage was demonetised, and it is thought that some of the old coins were melted down to create more...

decided to continue to use the late king's head on coinage for the remainder of the year. For King George IV's coinage, Pistrucci modified the George and Dragon...

and the florin used the same "Veiled Head" or "Old Head" obverse that was introduced to the silver and gold coinage in 1893. To better distinguish it from...

engraved the new king's head for the coinage; the Britannia design was not changed. Farthings with Croker's design for George's head were minted in 1730–1737...

(from the Latin 'obulus'), is a discontinued denomination of sterling coinage worth ⁠1/480⁠ of one pound, ⁠1/24⁠ of one shilling, or ⁠1/2⁠ of one penny...

The British half crown was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄8 of one pound, or two shillings and six pence (abbreviated "2/6", familiarly "two...

sat as a member of a committee to advise on new coinage designs. The result was the Old Head coinage (1893–1901) in which particular attention was given...

from the coinage in 1983. The old shilling equated to five (new) pence, and, for example, £2 10s 6d became £2.52⁠+1/2⁠. The symbol for the (old) penny,...

The crown was a denomination of sterling coinage worth a quarter of one pound (five  shillings, or 60 (old) pence). The crown was first issued during...

one penny (1p) coin is a unit of currency and denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄100 of one pound. Its obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth...

currency in Ceylon, and traditionally have been catalogued as British coinage. Peck 1960, p. 415 Peck 1960, p. 416 "Fractional Farthings". Royal Mint...

twenty-five pence (25p) coin was a commemorative denomination of sterling coinage issued in four designs between 1972 and 1981. These coins were a post-decimalisation...

denomination of British coinage, the farthing, was equivalent to three grani. In 1825, the British authorities made British coinage the monetary standard...

pence. Until the 18th century the coins given were from the circulating coinage, and it was not until the latter half of the century that the four Maundy...

shortened to 10p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄10 of a pound. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth...

twopence (2d) (/ˈtʌpəns/ or /ˈtuːpəns/) coin was a denomination of sterling coinage worth two pennies or ⁠1/120⁠ of a pound. It was a short-lived denomination...