Coins of England
April 20, 2026
The latest update to the two-volume set known as the Standard Catalogue of British Coins puts 2,000 years of British coinage at your fingertips. The books bring together the full evolution of Britain’s monetary history in a newly updated and richly illustrated format. The first volume, Coins of England and the United Kingdom, Pre-Decimal Issues, covers coins from the Celtic and Roman periods through successive monarchs, culminating in the final pound sterling coins issued during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign. This 616-page edition includes revised sections and newly updated market values, reflecting the latest trends in numismatics.
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