Dear Valued Collector, It’s with great pleasure that I now send you our new coin catalogue. Filled with historic rarities, commemorative treasure and exclusive releases, this catalogue brings you heirloom editions that won’t be found elsewhere.
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Spitfire flying in the foreground with Hurricane behind, alongside section of the Union Flag with BoB75 anniversary logo below. Legend reads: ‘Never was so much owed by so many to so few’
The home of limited editions, officially licensed firsts, and collectable investment pieces for over 40 years, The Bradford Exchange holds a reputation of excellence within the collectables market. This reputation is defined by a commitment to Innovation, Artistry and Design of Enduring Value. One of the many prestigious commemoratives found within the catalogue is the ‘Crowning Moments Of Queen Elizabeth II’ Crown Collection – featured on page 3 and on the front cover. A unique tribute to our queen – Britain’s longest reigning monarch – the legal tender coin is struck to a high-specification with 24-carat gold-plating and rhodium-platinum. Note that editions are limited and strong demand is likely. I must advise you to order without delay!
The Battle Of Britain ‘The Few’ Golden Crown Coin Collection Pay tribute to the legendary ‘Few’ whose courage and skill secured victory in the Battle of Britain. To ensure their actions are never forgotten, a very special crown coin has just been released: Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and features the Union Flag in full colour alongside the Spitfire, flown with such skill by the pilots of RAF Fighter Command, inscribed with the declaration by Winston Churchill in 1940: ‘Never was so much owed by so many to so few’. Limited to 19,995 editions. Collection includes a presentation case. Officially endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association.
Item No. 426-COM84.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
Edition Limit of
19,995
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THE VICTORIA CROSS COMMEMORATIVE SET
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
The VC medal along with phrases associated with the award
The Crimean War (1853-1856) is famous for the Charge rgge of of the the th he Light Light Li h Brigade, Briggad Bri Brigad ga ade, ad during which British cavalry bravely carried out orderss against impos impossible ossib sible le odd oodds; s; Florence Nightingale’s pioneering treatment of wounded d soldiers in the field field and the instigation of the Victoria Cross, Britain’s highest military award for valour. A total of 111 VCs were awarded to members of the British Armed Forces during the Crimean War, produced using metal from two cannons captured from the Russians at the seige of Sebastopol in 1855.
Edition Limit of
1,854
Now you can celebrate 160 years of Britain’s highest military award for valour with ‘The Victoria Cross Commemorative Set’. Includes a miniature VC replica medal and a limited edition collector’s coin with a gold-layered finish. Limited to 1,854 editions. Officially endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association.
Item No. 426-COM81.01 5 instalments of £29.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H*
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14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
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‘Crowning Moments Of Queen Elizabeth II’ Crown Collection
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented in rhodium platinum.
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Four portraits of Elizabeth II celebrating her reign, overlaid with a Union Flag and wreath background
In 2015 Queen Elizabeth II reached a milestone, becoming our nation’s longest reigning monarch - eclipsing even her great-great grandmother Queen Victoria! This is a cause for major national celebration and in anticipation of this a special golden crown coin has been released. Struck to a high specification, it is fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and part of the design is accented in one of the world’s most valuable precious metals, rhodium-platinum. The coin is the first-ever to feature four profiles and celebrates those used on Her Majesty’s British coinage dating back to the very beginning of her history-making reign. Limited to 29,999 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM15.19 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.95 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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The ‘Battle Of Britain Heroes’ Commemorative Crown Set A nnew commemorative crown set that pays tribute to the incredible ach achievements of flying hero Douglas Bader and the legendary Spitfire dur during WWII. Both crown coins in this handsome set are fully layered in pure p 24-carat gold, with a detailed central design accented in full colo colour to bring the scenes to life. What’s more, one coin in each set feat features an authentic piece of a WWII era Spitfire airplane secured dur during refurbishment. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Ite No. 426-CO116.01 Item 4 iinstalments of £24.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-D Guarantee. Each coin measures 38.6 mm in diameter. 14-Day Endo Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
Edition Limit of
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Coin 1
Two Spitfire aircraft in flight. Features authentic metal secured from the refurbishment of a WWII era Spitfire plane. The name of the aircraft and its service years with the RAF are also featured on the coin
Coin 2
Douglas Bader, hero of the Battle of Britain, with the Spitfire soaring behind him, with Union flag insignia and the tribute: ‘Great British Heroes’
Measures 65 mm
4,999
Edition Limit of
4,999
‘The Pope John Paul II Canonisation’ Five Crown Coin
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Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and two Swarovski® crystals
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Pope John Paul II in his papal vestments, honouring the moment that he became a saint
On 27th April 2014, one of the most beloved Popes of our lifetime was afforded the ultimate honour by the Catholic Church and made a saint. Fully layered in pure 24-carat gold, this coin features etched imagery of the Pope, the date of the canonisation and individual numbering. It depicts two Swarovski® amethyst crystals, representing the priesthood and the two miracles performed to achieve sainthood. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Item No. 426-COM28.01 4 instalments of £24.99 Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures over 2.5 inches (65 mm) in diameter.
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The ‘Flying Scotsman Icon Of Steam’ Official Commemorative Collection To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Flying Scotsman breaking g the he 100 mph speed record, a very special commemorative has been en released: The Flying Scotsman 80th Anniversary Official Golden denn de Commemorative. Fully layered in pure 24-carat gold and partt of an officially licensed collection, it features authentic metal from om m the famous locomotive itself as well as full colour imagery off Flying Scotsman. Limited to 19,340 editions. Collection includes udes ud es a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM39.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* y Guarantee G tee. Measures 38.6 8.6 mm in diameter.. er.. Pro Product d und under licence from SCM S MG SCMG G 14-Day Guarantee. rises Ltd. Ltd Fly Flying ng Scot Sco sman tradema demarks r ®SCMG and and dde signs ©SCMG. sign ©SC Enterprises Scotsman trademarks designs
Edition Limit of
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
19,340
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Locomotive wheel with authentic Flying Scotsman metal at its centre and speed dial at its edge
Reverse
Flying Scotsman thundering along the tracks to break the 100 mph speed record, with the King’s Cross station clock in the background
SPARKLING Swarovski Crystal
Edition Limit of
2,999
‘The 2015 Queen’s Birthday’ Golden Crown
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold, accented in rhodium platinum with Swarovski® crystal
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
New Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Crowned Royal Arms and Garter with floral elements representing the four countries of the UK
Struck
Struck on Queen Elizabeth II’s official birthday in 2015
Her Majesty is now the oldest monarch in British history, celebrating her 89th birthday this year. Although born in April, the Queen’s Official Birthday celebrations, as for other British monarchs before her, are held on a Saturday in June to incorporate the spectacular Trooping the Colour parade which moves between Buckingham Palace, The Mall and Horseguards’ Parade. This coin design is inspired by that on the very last gold guinea coins issued under King George III and features the Royal Arms within a garter. Surrounding this are floral elements representing the four countries of the UK. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold, the shield is accented in rhodium-platinum, one of the world’s most valuable precious metals. A Swarovski® crystal is inlaid into the design. The coin is struck on Queen Elizabeth II’s official birthday in 2015. Limited to 2,999 editions.
Item No. 426-COM96.04 £49.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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John Wayne ‘Guardian’ Coin Bank 20th Century ‘U.S. Silver Dollar’ Coin Collection
This fully functional coin bank showcases a handsome sculpture of Duke in classic Western regalia. He holds his signature rifle with its customised large-loop mechanism, wears his favourite style of hat, and sports the custom red River belt buckle purchased for him by director Howard Hawks. The sculpture sits atop a custom cash box adorned with artwork from John Wayne’s films, a John Wayne replica signature, and a bas-relief stagecoach as a nod to his breakthrough role in the classic 1939 film ‘Stagecoach’. Limited to 3,500 editions.
Item No. 01-18645-001 3 instalments of £23.32 • Plus £7.99 S&H* 365-Day Guarantee. Measures approx. 9 inches (22.9 cm) in height. ©John Wayne Enterprises.
Limited to 3,500
The 1921 Morgan Silver Dollar, the last year the ‘Morgan’ was minted, is one of the most celebrated coins among serious numismatists. Unrivaled for its aesthetic beauty and desirability, the 90% silver Morgan Dollar is named d after its designer, George T. Morgan. Known as the ‘coin of the Wild West’, it was the favoured currency among gunslingers and pioneers alike. The silver dollar coin holds an esteemed place in U.S. minting, valued for beauty, auty, history and rarity. The first coin ‘1976 Eisenhower Silver Dollar’ comes with h FREE magnifying glass. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 17-00040-029 £29.98 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £49.98 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee.
Edition Limit of
999
‘The Holiday Gathering’ Christmas Silver Coin This coi coin is struck in pure 99.9% silver and features Thomas Kinkade’s full-colour artwork for the first time eve ever on a coin. Using 21st century colour printing techniques techniqu to bring the artwork wonderfully to life, it depicts tthe charmingly festive scene of the ‘A Holiday Gathering’ Gatherin art, steeped in nostalgia and emanating seasonal cheer. Limited to 999 editions.
Item N No. 426-COM75.01 instalments of £25.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H* 5 insta 14-Day Gu Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. ©Thomas Kinkade
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Finish
Pure 99.9% silver
Diameter Diame
38.6 mm
Obverse Obvers
Coat of Arms of Fiji
Reverse Revers
Thomas Kinkade’s ‘A Holiday Gathering’ painting, in full colour
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Edition Limit of
9,999
The Royal Navy ‘Pride Of The Seas’ Crown Coin Collection The world’s most famous battleship is now celebrated with the release of a very special commemorative edition. The ‘HMS Victory’ Golden Commemorative Crown features layered pure 24-carat gold. Also showcased is a dramatic full-colour imagery of HMS Victory and a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II features on the obverse. Limited to 9.999 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Full colour artwork depicting HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, and the date 1778, the date she was commissioned
Item No. 426-CO120.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. This product is officially endorsed by the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
Edition Limit of
1,815
‘The Waterloo Victory Medal’ Crown
Finish
Layered with pure silver with golden highlights and two inlaid Swarovski® crystals
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
The seated figure of winged Victory above a tablet inscribed WATERLOO - and wording from the issue of the medal around the outside
Struck
Struck on the 200th anniversary of the victory at the Battle of Waterloo
Struck to a high specification on the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo victory, each crown coin is layered with pure silver and features wording from the Royal Proclamation that led to the issue of Britain’s first campaign medal - the Waterloo Medal. Two Swarovski® crystals, the colours of the ribbon worn by recipients of the Waterloo military medal, are also inlaid into the coin. Limited to 1,815 editions.
Item No. 426-COM97.03 £49.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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Measures 65 mm
‘Brian Boru High King Of Ireland’ Golden Commemorative This Golden Commemorative is fully layered in pure 24-carat gold and accented with two Swarovski® emerald crystals. In addition to an intricate depiction of Brian Boru on the reverse, there are three Celtic rings in the shape of a shamrock containing the crown, cross and three lions of Brian Boru on the obverse. Also depicted is the date of the 1000th anniversary, the year of the battle and the anniversary year. Struck to a high specification. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Item No. 436-COM02.01 4 instalments of £24.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures over 2.5 inches (65 mm) in diameter.
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Three Celtic rings containing the symbols of Brian Boru with date of the Battle of Clontarf
Reverse
Brian Boru crowned with sword in hand before the O’Brian crest, with date of his birth and death
Edition Limit of
4,999
‘Freedom Of Scotland’ Commemorative Collection Celebrated as one of the most famous individuals within Scotland’s history, Robert The Bruce led an uprising against the threat of English rule by laying claim to the Scottish throne – he was crowned king in 1306. To mark the 700th anniversary of this iconic battle which is hailed as one of the most important events in our nation’s history. A new commemorative honouring the 700th anniversary of the Battle Of Bannockburn, featuring solid bronze with an antique finish. Limited to 4,999 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-B3951.02 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £24.99 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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Finish
Solid bronze with an antique finish
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Laurel leaves of victory surround a Robert The Bruce quote and tribute
Reverse
Dramatic Robert The Bruce artwork
Edition Limit of
4,999
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DAMBUSTERS HEROES COMMEMORATIVE CROWN SET Edition Ed Lim Limit of
4,999 4,
A crown coin set pays tribute to the incredible achievements of flying hero Guy Gibson and the legendary Lancaster Bomber during WWII. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold with a detailed central design accented in full colour to bring the scenes to life. One coin features an authentic piece of a WWII era Lancaster airplane secured during refurbishment. An informative, individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity is included FREE of charge with this set, as does a wooden display box. Limited to 4.999 editions.
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Coin 1
Avro Lancaster aircraft in flight over the towers of Lincoln Cathedral on its return to RAF Scampton. Features an authentic piece of Avro Lancaster secured from the refurbishment of a WW2 era Lancaster plane. The name of the aircraft and its service years with the RAF are also featured on the coin
Item No. 426-COM42.01 4 instalments of £24.99 Plus £6.99 S&H*
Coin 2
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, leader of the Dambusters Raid. This portrait captures the animated 25 year old who bravely led 19 aircraft into enemy territory on the now famous Ruhr Valley raid
14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
‘The V.E. Day 70th Anniversary’ Golden Crown Collection This historic occasion is now being celebrated with the release of a very special crown coin. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and featuring Union Jack flags in full colour. The crown depicts the iconic dome of St Paul’s Cathedral, topped with interlinked ‘VE’ motif. Two Union Jack flags fly proudly at the forefront while airplanes soar overhead. The crown features the date of V.E. Day: 8th May 1945. Limited to 19.995 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM67.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
St Paul’s Cathedral, topped with interlinked ‘VE’ motif with two Union Jack flags fly proudly at the forefront
Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
Edition Limit of
19,995
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‘The Face Of Faith’ Christ Coin Ring This striking coin ring showcases a handcrafted, 24-carat gold-plated recreation of the Justinian II Gold Solaris as its centrepiece, finely displayed in a goldplated setting with glistening silver accents. Adding to the ring’s meaning and value, the Cross adorns each side, and the band is engraved with the inspiring words: ‘With God All Things are Possible’.
Item No. 17-00244-001 5 instalments of £25.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H* 120-Day Guarantee. Δ Available in whole and half sizes from 7–14.5
‘Spirit Of The Warrior’ Onyx Men’s Ring This handsome ring is forged from solid stainless steel with 24-carat gold ion-plated accents. A sculpted bust of a Native American-inspired warrior set against a black onyx inlay, serves as the focal point of this striking men’s ring. Four chevron bands, positioned at North, South, East and West compass points around the proud warrior, are inspired by the four Great Powers of the Native American Medicine Wheel, also known as the Sacred Circle of Life. Each side of the ring features a winglike pattern and a profile of a sculpted bison, an ancient symbol for strength and life.
Item No. 01-19992-001 4 instalments of £24.99 Plus £6.99 S&H* 120-Day Guarantee. Δ Available in whole sizes from 8 – 15.
‘The Holy Journey Of Pope John Paul II’ Commemorative Collection On 27th April 2014, one of the most beloved and engaging Popes of our lifetime was afforded the ultimate honour by the Catholic Church and was made a saint. This momentous event is an opportunity to celebrate the extraordinary life and tireless work of Pope John Paul II, a true saint of our times. Fully layered in pure 24-carat gold, it features full colour imagery of the Pope and a cross keys emblem accented in rhodium platinum. Limited to 19,999 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM21.01 £9.95 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.95 plus £2.99 S Further F S&H*. &H*. &H 114-Day 14-D ay Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm iin n di ddiameter. ameter.
Edition Limit of
19,999
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Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Detailed view of St Peter’s in Rome
Reverse
Pope John Paul II in ornate vestments, his hand raised in blessing. TOTUS TUUS, the motto of his ministry, is featured below
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THE PRINCE GEORGE FIRST BIRTHDAY GOLDEN CROWN Intended as a collectors’ item this crown features a full colour family portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Lupo the dog and inlaid with a Swarovski® ruby crystal, representing Prince George’s birthstone and fully layered in pure 24-carat gold. Struck to a high specification. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Item No. 426-COM41.01 4 instalments of £24.99 Plus £6.99 S&H*
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and Swarovski® crystal
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Full colour family portrait, surrounded by Britain’s national symbols
14-Day Guarantee. Measures overr 2.5 inches (65 mm) in diameter.
Measures 65 mm
Edition Limit of
4,999
SPARKLING Swarovski Crystal
Measures Me eas asur ures ur e 65 mm mm
‘St Nicholas’ Christmas Coin St. Nicholas is depicted with his head inclined and his right hand raised in gentle blessing. In his left hand he holds a shepherd’s staff and a golden halo encircles his head to denote his sainthood. His flowing white hair and beard are akin to the portrait of Santa Claus so familiar to us today. Fully layered in pure 24-carat gold with intricate snowflakes which fall peacefully around him, one of which sparkles with a beautiful clear Swarovski® crystal. Struck to a high specification. Limited to 4,999 editions.
I Item No. 426-COM76.01 5 instalments of £25.99 • Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. araanteee. Measures ar Meaasurees oover ver 22.5 .5 inch inches hes (655 mm) in diam di diameter. ameter.
SPARKLING Swarovski Crystal
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and Swarovski® crystal
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Full colour portrait of St Nicholas in crimson robes, with halo and shepherd’s staff, surrounded by falling snowflakes
Edition Limit of
4,999
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HRH PRINCE GEORGE FIVE CROWN COIN Measures 65 mm Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and two Swarovski® crystal
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Conjoined Royal Arms of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
The very first coin to feature the Conjoined Royal Arms of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, struck in celebration of the christening of Prince George. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold, bejewelled with two Swarovski® Crystals and over 50% larger than a regular crown. You will also receive a prestigious presentation case, included at no additional cost. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Item No. 426-B4009.01 4 instalments of £24.99 Plus £6.99 S&H*
Edition Limit of
4,999
14-Day Guarantee. Measures over 2.5 inches (65 mm) in diameter.
‘Winston Churchill’ Commemorative Crown
Edition Limit of
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented with rhodium platinum
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Features a portrait of Churchill flanked by the Houses of Parliament. A full colour Union Jack flag flows in the foreground and words from his famous speech ‘blood, toil, tears and sweat...’ featured also
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4,999
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passing of one of our greatest ever statesmen and leaders, Sir Winston Churchill. His steadfastness in the face of Nazi Germany earned him the respect and gratitude of millions both here and around the world. The ‘Winston Churchill Commemorative Crown’ is fully layered in pure 24-carat gold and accented with rhodium-platinum. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Item No. 426-COM86.01 £49.95 Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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‘Golden Moments Of Prince William And Catherine’ Collection The birth of any baby is cause for celebration - but the birth of a new royal princess ranks among the most important events in our nation’s history. Now, with the birth of a second child to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – their first daughter, Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana – there is great excitement for this joyous royal occasion. Intended as a collector item, this crown is fully layered with pure 24-carat gold, accented with rich rhodium platinum and the Royal Arms is highlighted in glorious fullcolour. Further editions within the collection are fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and feature full-colour imagery. Limited to 20,515 collections worldwide, reflecting the new princess’ birth date. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-B0025 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
Edition Limit of
20,515
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented in rhodium-platinum
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
The Royal Arms, with shield accented in rhodium platinum, below which is engraved the name and date of birth of the new Royal Princess
The 70th Anniversary D-Day Commemorative Coin Collection
Edition Limit of
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented in full colour
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Troops approaching the Normandy beaches in a landing craft, with full colour Union Jack above and section of the coastline bearing names of all five beaches below
19,999
The 6th of June 1944 is etched in history forever as the day Allied forces began the major offensive against Germany that led to the liberation of Europe. A crown coin to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day Landings, shows an image of troops approaching the Normandy beaches in a landing craft and the engraved coastline bearing names of all five beaches below. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented in full colour. Limited to 19,999 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM18.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.95 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter. Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
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Edition Limit of
4,999
Finish
Full colour design, and an antiqued 22-carat gold-layered finish
‘Defe ‘Defence Of Britain’ ain’ Commemorative Collection Comm
Diameter
38.6 mm
Obverse
Full colour artwork by Michael Turner. It features a Spitfire in flight, with two schoolboys looking on from a farm gate below
The Supermarine Spitfire earned its reputation as the pride of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain and the memory of its achievements deserve to be remembered by future generations. Features a design by Michael Turner reproduced in full colour and embellished with pure 22-carat gold. Limited to 4,999 editions.
Reverse
Engraved image of a Spitfire in addition to Michael Turner’s replica signature
Item No. 426-B3952.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £24.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
‘First World War Centenary’ Crown Collection 2014 marked the centenary of the First World War, the ‘war to end all wars’. There are generations alive today who have no direct knowledge of this conflict or of the sacrifice made by all who fought for their country, making it more important than ever that we remember them with a lasting commemoration using the words from the 1914 war poem known as the ‘Ode Of Remembrance’. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and accented in full colour. The crown depicts a WWI soldier beside a war grave with his head bowed reverently, set against the Union Jack which is proudly accented in full colour. The edition also showcases the individual limit number. Collection includes a presentation case.
Edition Limit of
1,945
Item No. 426-COM05.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.99 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
Edition Limit of
49,995
‘The ‘T he V V.E. .E .E. E Da D Day ayy 70thh A Anniversary’ nniiver nn iversa sary ry’’ Golden Crown Gold den nC row wn This historic occasion is now being celebrated with the release of a very special one crown coin. This coin, struck on the anniversary, is layered in pure 24-carat gold. It features Winston Churchill making the V for Victory sign, with full colour Union Jack flags and dove of peace surrounded by laurel leaves. The crown features: ‘VE Day. Victory In Europe. 8th May 1945. Struck on the actual anniversary of the event. Limited to 1,945 editions.
Item No. 426-CO141.01 £49.99 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
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‘The Magna Carta’ 800th Anniversary Striking Golden Crown This year marks the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the foundation of democratic government in the modern world and the basis of many of today’s national constitutions. A new coin has been struck to mark this historically significant milestone. Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and the inset image of the Great Seal of King John is accented in rhodium-platinum. A Swarovski® ruby crystal is inlaid into the design in the same red as the Seal of King John. Limited to 2,015 editions.
Item No. 426-CO105.01 £49.99 £2.99 £ 9 99 • Plus us £ 99 S&H* & 14-Day 4-Day Guarantee. Measures 38.6 mm in diameter.
Edition Editi Limit of
2,015 2,01
SPARKLING SPARKL Swarovski Crystal
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold, accented in rhodium-platinum with Swarovski® crystal
Size
38.6 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
The great seal of King John
‘Christmas Pudding Sixpence’ Traditionally a silver sixpence was wrapped in foil and added to the Christmas Pudding mixture months in advance, waiting for the lucky person to discover it in their serving on Christmas day.
Item No. 426-B4008.01 £19.95 Plus £2.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee.
‘WWI Iconic Posters’ Ingot Coin Collection
Edition Limit of
19,995
This exceptional WWI commemorative ingot coin is the premiere edition within the ‘WWI Iconic Posters’ Ingot Coin Collection. The ‘Rally Round The Flag’ Poster Ingot Coin is fully layered in pure 24-carat gold and it features the poster artwork in full colour. On the obverse is the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Limited to 19,995 editions. Collection includes a presentation case.
Item No. 426-COM49.01 £9.99 • Plus £2.99 S&H* for Issue One Further issues priced at £29.95 Plus £2.99 S&H*. 14-Day Guarantee. Measures 1.75 inches in height x 1 inch in width. Endorsed by the Lest We Forget Association (charity no. 1162122).
Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold and full colour design
Size
1¾ inches x 1 inch
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
British army soldier standing on a grassy mound with rifle raised and Union Jack billowing proudly behind
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TH ANNIVERSARY FIVE CROWN COIN THE V.E. DAY 70TH Measures 65 mm
In 2015 we mark 70 years since the end of the Second World War, one of the most deadly conflicts in history and one which touched the lives of every Briton. After six long years of war, during which half a million British soldiers lost their lives, the euphoria that greeted the news of Germany’s surrender in May 1945 was felt across the entire nation. This historic occasion is now being celebrated with the release of a very special five crown coin. The V.E. Day 70th Anniversary Five Crown Coin is layered in pure 24-carat gold. It features Winston Churchill making the V for Victory sign, with full colour Union Jack flags and dove of peace surrounded by laurel leaves. Struck to a high specification. Limited to 1,945 editions.
Item No. 426-CO122.01 122 22.01 4 instalments of £ £24.99 24.99 99 Plus £6.99 S&H* 14-Day Guarantee. Measures overr er. 2.5 inches (65 mm) in diameter.
Edition Limit of
1,945 Finish
Fully layered with pure 24-carat gold
Diameter
65 mm
Obverse
Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Reverse
Winston Churchill making the V for Victory sign, with full colour Union Jack flags and dove of peace surrounded by laurel leaves
‘Indian Head Nickel’ Men’s Ring The historic Indian Head Nickel coin at the ring’s centre features a composite portrait of three great Native American chiefs, and each ring is one of a kind since each coin will differ from another in age and circulation wear. A genuine Indian Head Nickel, selectively plated with 24-carat gold, is centred on this men’s ring, surrounded with turquoise enameling and gold-plated accents. The side shanks showcase a dramatic buffalo portrait inspired by the reverse side of this coin, also accented in 24-carat gold. Attesting to its genuine collectable status, this ring is engraved inside with: ‘Indian Head Nickel Honouring the American West’
Item No. 17-00087-001 5 instalments of £25.99 Plus £6.99 S&H* 120-Day Guarantee. Δ Available in whole and half sizes from 8 – 15.
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