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Luxembourg 50 francs coin

The coin of 50F from Luxembourg was the highest value coin in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg until it was replaced by the Euro in 2002. The portrait on the 50 francs piece is that of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. The nickel 50 francs coin has a reeded edge. Its shape is round with … Continued

You get: £0.02500

1 LUF = £0.0005000000

New 1 Pound Sterling coin Great Britain

The new 12-sided one pound Sterling coin was introduced as a reaction against the much counterfeited old style £1 coin, which was withdrawn from circulation in 2017. The modern £1 coin has some of the most advanced security features in the world, including a hologram.

You get: £0.92000

1 GBP = £0.9200000000

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 This coin has been replaced by a new bimetallic 12-sided £1 pound coin.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: £0.75000

1 GBP = £0.7500000000

Serbia 1 Dinar coin

The coin of 1 Serbian dinar features the building of the National Bank of Serbia in Belgrade. The copper-plated steel one dinar coin weighs 4.2 grams and measures 2.0 cm across.

You get: £0.00365

1 RSD = £0.0036500000

Tunisia 5 Dinar bimetallic coin

This 5 Tunisian dinar coin shows the Coat of arms of Tunisia on the obverse side. The reverse side shows a portrait of Habib Bourguiba, the 1st president of Tunisia.

You get: £0.48425

1 TND = £0.0968500000

Ukraine 2 Hryvnias (nickel plated steel coin)

This coin of 2 hryvnias replaced the banknote of the same denomination. The 2 hryvnias piece has the image of Yaroslav the Wise, grand prince of Veliky Novgorod and Kiev. The 2 UAH coin weighs 4 grams and measures 20.2mm across.

You get: £0.01732

1 UAH = £0.0086600000

0.50 Egyptian Pound coin (50 piastres)

The coin of 50 Piastres has the value of half an Egyptian pound. On the 50 piastres piece is the portrait of Cleopatra, ruler of Egypt, with a falcon on her head. The brass-plated steel coin weighs 6 1/2 grams and has a diameter of 23mm.

You get: £0.00319

1 EGP = £0.0063700000

1 Argentine Peso coin

The 1 peso from Argentina has a large image of the Sun of May, the Argentinian national symbol. The coin also features the Latin American’s country coat of arms in a design that is based on the 1st coin of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata.

You get: £0.00016

1 ARS = £0.0001600000

1 Belarusian Ruble coin

The 1 Rubel coin from Belarus is made of copper-nickel plated steel. Elements on the simple design include the National Emblem of Belarus and a Ručnik pattern, similar to the one on the Belarusian flag.

You get: £0.12242

1 BYN = £0.1224200000

1 Chinese Yuan coin (National Emblem)

The 1991-1999 version of the 1 Chinese Yuan coin features a flower and the National Emblem of China, containing five stars and the Palace Museum on Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The coin is made of nickel plated steel, has a diameter of 25mm and a weight of 6.10 grams.

You get: £0.04209

1 CNY = £0.0420900000

1 Danish Krone coin Frederik IX (copper-nickel)

This coin is one of two versions of the 1 Danish Krone coin with the portrait of King Frederik IX. This version is made of copper nickel, unlike the other old Danish 1 krone coin which is made of aluminium-bronze.

You get: £0.08751

1 DKK = £0.0875100000

1 Euro coin

This 1 euro coin has a diameter of 23.25mm and weighs 7.5 grams. The bi-metallic €1 piece features a map of the European Union on the front side. The back side is different for each Eurozone country.

You get: £0.73427

1 EUR = £0.7342700000

1 Georgian Lari coin

The coin of ₾1 Georgian lari features the coat of arms of the Republic of Georgia. Elements on the 2006-dated coin include two lions, a shield and St George riding a horse. The cupro-nickel 1 GEL piece weighs 8 grams and measures 26.2mm in diameter.

You get: £0.12766

1 GEL = £0.1276600000

1 Gibraltar Pound coin

This one pound piece features the portrait of Gibraltar’s head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. Text on the nickel-brass coin reads ‘Elizabeth II Gibraltar’.

You get: £0.75000

1 GIP = £0.7500000000

1 Guernsey Pound coin

The coin of one pound features the portrait of Elizabeth II, The Duke of Normandy. Text on the nickel-brass coin reads ‘Elizabeth II Bailwick of Guernsey’.

You get: £0.87500

1 GGP = £0.8750000000

1 Jersey Pound coin

The coin of one pound has the image of the bust of The Queen, Sovereign of the Channel Islands. On the nickel-brass piece, the inscription reads ‘Elizabeth II Bailwick of Jersey’.