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The 2022 Platinum Jubilee Monarch Platinum-Gold One-Eighth Sovereign

Unfortunately the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Monarch Platinum-Gold One-Eighth Sovereign has now sold out. We do have some great news however, you can purchase the brand new 2022 King George VI Tribute Gold Quarter Sovereign HERE.
The world’s first gold one-eighth sovereign ever to be minted with platinum gold
Depicts the royal cypher of Queen Elizabeth II with a celebratory garland of roses, thistles, leeks and shamrocks to represent the nations of the United Kingdom.
Limited to only 5,999
Highest possible proof quality
Struck in platinum gold – a unique alloy of 22 carat gold + 2 carats of platinum
Exclusive to Hattons of London

We Will Remember Them – The Designs

Posted on October 21, 2021November 3, 2021 by Emma Wilde

The 2021 We Will Remember Them Gold Sovereign Range has been released to pay tribute to the ordinary ranks of the British armed forces who served in the Second World War. In this blog we will take a brief look at the war medal and the different divisions of the military that have inspired the…

A Short History of the Halfcrown

Posted on October 15, 2021November 3, 2021 by Emma Wilde

Dating back to the reign of Henry VIII, the halfcrown has nearly a five-hundred-year history. It ceased to be legal tender on 1st January 1970 in preparation for “Decimal Day” in Britain, which happened the following year. It was equivalent to one-eighth of a pound, or two shillings and sixpence. Here, we take a brief…

A Brief History Of The Farthing

Posted on September 30, 2021November 2, 2021 by Emma Wilde

This year we are marking the 50th anniversary of decimalisation in Britain, or “Decimal Day” as it became known, by looking back at some of the most iconic British coins, which ceased to be minted following this momentous day for British coinage. The farthing had actually stopped being minted fifteen years earlier in 1956, and…

Queen Elizabeth II – Greatest Achievements

Posted on September 28, 2021November 29, 2023 by Emma Wilde

Loved by millions, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, at the time of writing this blog, has been on the throne for 69 years. An incredible achievement, which makes her Britain’s longest reigning monarch. But what of her other achievements? In our latest blog series, we take a look at a number of British monarchs and…

The House of Windsor – Edward VII

Posted on September 23, 2021November 3, 2021 by Emma Wilde

Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India for just over nine years, and in that time, he proved to be a popular and cordial king. But Edward was not always in favour, particularly with his parents. In the third blog in…