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These predecimal and withdrawn Pound Sterling coins have been withdrawn from circulation by the Royal Mint. It includes the old £1 pound coin replaced in 2017. These old style British coins are no longer accepted as a means of payment in the United Kingdom. At Leftover Currency we continue to exchange old versions of Pound Sterling coins, both larger type decimal and pre-decimal. We also exchange current Pound Sterling coins and banknotes, and withdrawn Bank of England banknotes.
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British commemorative two pounds coin
The old style £2 pound coins were not in general circulation in the UK. These British two pounds coins were issued as commemorative coins, to remember special occasions, such as the Tercentenary of the Bill of Rights 1689-1989. The nickel-brass £2 coin weighs 16 grams and measures 28.45mm across. There are many different versions, each … ContinuedYou get: £1.500001 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
Old £1 Pound Sterling coin Great Britain
The old one pound coin depicts the portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth. Text on the nickel-brass piece reads ‘ELIZABETH II D G REG F D’. This coin has been replaced by a new bimetallic 12-sided £1 pound coin.You get: £0.750001 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British large style 50p coin
This large style 50p coin has a mass of 13.5 grams and measures 3cm across. The design of the cupronickel 50 pence piece features a seated Britannia with trident and shield on the obverse side, and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the reverse side. Older £0.50 versions contain the text ‘fifty new pence’, … ContinuedYou get: £0.375001 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British large style 10p coin
The large style 10p coin has the same dimensions and mass as the predecimal florin coin. Like the two shillings coin, the large style cupronickel 10 pence piece was often referred to as a ‘two bob bit’. Its design features a crowned lion on the obverse side, and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on … ContinuedYou get: £0.075001 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British large style 5p coin
The large style 5p coin has the same dimensions and mass as the predecimal one shilling coin. Like the one shilling coin, the large style cupronickel 5 pence piece was often referred to as a ‘bob’. Its design features the crowned thistle, Badge of Scotland, on the obverse side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the … ContinuedYou get: £0.037501 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British decimal half penny coin
The decimal British half penny coin was the smallest of the decimal coins, until its withdrawal in 1984. The 1/2p coin was referred to as a ‘hay penny’. The bronze halfpenny piece weighs a scant 1.78grams and measures 17.14mm across, with a thickness of only 1mm. Its design features St Edward’s Crown and the portrait … ContinuedYou get: £0.003751 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal half crown coin
The British coin of half a crown was the equivalent of two shillings and a sixpence (2/6), or 1/8 of a Pound Sterling. The half crown piece is made of cupronickel, has a mass of 14.14 grams and a diameter of 32.31mm. There are various designs of the front side. The back side features a … ContinuedYou get: £0.093751 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal two shillings (florin) coin
The coin of two shillings is also known as a ‘florin’ or a ‘two-bob bit’. This cupronickel coin has the same value as a modern 10p coin: It is the equivalent of 1/10 of a Pound Sterling. The two shillings piece has multiple designs, featuring either a floral design or a lion. On the reverse … ContinuedYou get: £0.075001 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal one shilling coin
The British one shilling predecimal coin has the same value as a modern 5p coin. It is the equivalent of 1/20 of a Pound Sterling. The 1 shilling coin was often referred to as a ‘bob’. The notation of a one shilling was ‘1/-‘. The design of the cupronickel one shilling coin features the Coat … ContinuedYou get: £0.037501 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal sixpence coin
The predecimal coin of six pence was smaller than the threepence coin, but double its value. A sixpence is the equivalent of 1/40 of a Pound Sterling. The sixpence coin was also called a ‘tanner’. The 6d piece weighs 2.83 grams and measures 19.41mm across. It was the lightest and smallest of the pre-decimal coins … ContinuedYou get: £0.018751 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal threepence coin
The brass threepence coin has a mass of 6.8 grams and a diameter of 21.8mm. The 3d coin has a 12-sided shape, which inspired the new £1 coin issued from 2017. The predecimal threepence coin is the equivalent of 1/80 of a Pound Sterling. The three pence piece was often referred to as a ‘threepenny … ContinuedYou get: £0.009381 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal penny coin
The old predecimal British penny is a large and heavy coin: It weighs 9.45 grams and measures 30.86mm across. It is worth the equivalent of 1/240 of a pound: There are 240 predecimal pennies to the Pound Sterling. A purse with 240 predecimal pennies, worth £1, has a weight of 2 kilos and 268 grams. … ContinuedYou get: £0.003121 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal halfpenny coin
The predecimal British halfpenny coin has a weight of 5.67 grams and a diameter of 25.48mm. The bronze 1/2d coin, known as ‘halfpenny’ and pronounced ‘hay penny’, features the sailing ship ‘Golden Hind’ on the obverse side. The Golden Hind was the galleon in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe. On the reverse side … ContinuedYou get: £0.001561 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
British predecimal farthing coin
The predecimal British farthing coin weighs 2.83gr and measures 20.19mm across. The bronze 1/4d coin, also known as ‘fourthing’, features a wren on the obverse side and the portrait of the Monarch on the reverse side. It is the equivalent of a quarter of a predecimal penny. There are 240 predecimal pennies to the pound, … ContinuedYou get: £0.000781 GBP = £0.7500000000 -
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British sovereign coin
The most valuable of British predecimal coins is the golden Sovereign. Made of 22 Carat gold, the sovereign weighs 7.98 grams and measures 22.05mm across. On the obverse side is an image of Britain’s iconic Medieval icon Saint George and the Dragon. On the reverse side is an image of the Monarch.You get: £187.500001 GBP = £0.7500000000
