LawrenceChard
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Director of Chard Coins, operator of numerous coin websites including www.chards.co.uk We are happpy to share some of our photographs with you, and hope your members and other viewers appreciate the
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Farewell to Arms! 2008 gold proof pound coin, available as part of the 7-coin 'Emblems of... | 2008 | United Kingdom |
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The Egyptian Arch Bridge on the Belfast to Dublin railway line is depicted on the reverse of the... | 2006 | United Kingdom |
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Gold proof set of 2008 'Emblems of Britain', showing all 7 coins in their inner plastic case. We... | 2008 | United Kingdom |
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Proof sovereign of 1980. This year the Royal Mint also started issuing gold 4 coins proof sets,... | 1980 | United Kingdom |
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1985 saw the introduction of the Third (Maklouf) portrait on British coins. On gold sovereigns,... | 1985 | United Kingdom |
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Second year of the Third (Maklouf) portrait, here shown on a 1986 proof sovereign. | 1986 | United Kingdom |
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Two Maklouf portraits. Raphael Maklouf kindly posed for a photograph at the recent World Money... | 1937 | United Kingdom |
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1987 proof sovereign using the Maklouf portrait. | 1987 | United Kingdom |
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Another proof gold sovereign with the Third (Maklouf) portrait. All are becoming scarcer probably... | 1988 | United Kingdom |
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The 1990 gold sovereign reverted to the familiar Saint George and dragon reverse, and the Maklouf... | 1990 | United Kingdom |
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Only 4,713 individual sovereigns were issued in 1991, plus a further 1,336 in 4-coin sets, and... | 1991 | United Kingdom |
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All the proof gold sovereign between 1990 and 1994 had mintages of under 5,000 individual pieces,... | 1992 | United Kingdom |
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The 1993 proof sovereign had the lowest mintage of any recent sovereigns, at only 4,349... | 1993 | United Kingdom |
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The last date of the sub 5,000 mintage proof sovereigns at 4,998 pieces. For the next few years... | 1994 | United Kingdom |
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The Royal Mint managed to sell its entire issue limit of 7,500 pieces of 1995 proof sovereign.... | 1995 | United Kingdom |
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Another 7,500 mintage of individual coins for the 1996 proof gold sovereign. | 1996 | United Kingdom |
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The last date of the Maklouf portrait, 1997 with a mintage of 7,500 individual pieces. | 1997 | United Kingdom |
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Even though the issue limit was increased to 10,000 individual pieces, the 1999 proof sovereign... | 1998 | United Kingdom |
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1855 Victoria shield sovereign. There are two varieties, one with the engraver's initials WW... | 1855 | United Kingdom |
