Came across this beauty the other day and very stoked to have picked this up.
South African £1 pound gold coins were struck to the same specs as the gold sovereign. The sovereigns with KGVI were minted in 1937 and command a hefty premium due to its rarity.
The 1952 South African £1 was also a...
Does anyone have more info on the rarity of the Melbourne Mint 1926 Gold Sovereign?
In the older Golden Jubilee Edition of Marsh "The Gold Sovereign", it's noted as 'R' for rare
Then in my newer 2021 Second Revised Edition, the rating is now 'C' for common
What's also confusing is that the...
DESIGN: The coin’s reverse depicts a representation of a Victoria’s Riflebird perched on a branch with its wings outstretched and its mouth wide open. The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN BIRD OF PARADISE and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark. The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty...
Hello. Just wanted to check whether my interpretation of an 'uncirculated' coin is correct or not.
The mint has just released a new 50 cent coin to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Mabo decision. You can buy 20 coins in a mint bag from the Mint website. These coins are made for...