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The old British decimal coins date from 1968 and depict a country symbol with the Queen on the reverse. The 5 10 and 50 pence are larger than the current coins. The pre-decimal series finished in 1971 but all types can be exchanged.
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British Farthing Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British farthing coin was issued until 1956 and depicts a wren or Britannia. The coin weighs 2.8g has a diameter of 20mm and is made of bronze. There are 960 farthings in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 7.00000
You Receive: £0.01
British Half Penny Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British half penny coin was issued until 1967 and depicts a galleon or Britannia. The coin weighs 5.6g has a diameter of 25.5mm and is made of bronze. There are 480 half pennies in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 7.00000
You Receive: £0.01
British Penny Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British penny coin was issued until 1967 and depicts Britannia. The coin weighs 9.4g has a diameter of 31mm and is made of bronze. There are 240 pennies in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 7.00000
You Receive: £0.03
British 3 Pence Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 3 pence coin was issued until 1967 and depicts the thrift plant or a portcullis. The coin weighs 6.8g is 12 sided and is made of nickel-brass. There are 80 3 pences in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 1.50000
You Receive: £0.02
British 6 Pence Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 6 pence coin was issued until 1967 and depicts entwined plants or a momogram. The coin weighs 2.83g has a diameter of 19.5mm and is made of copper-nickel. There are 40 sixpences in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 1.50000
You Receive: £0.04
British Shilling Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British shilling coin was issued until 1966 and depicts shield or national symbols. The coin weighs 5.65g has a diameter of 23.5mm and is made of copper-nickel. There are 20 shillings in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.04
British 5 Pence Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 5 Pence coin was first issued in 1968 until 1990 and depicts a thistle and the Queen. The coin weighs 5.65g has a diameter of 23.6mm and is made of copper nickel.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.04
British 2 Shilling Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 2 shilling or florin coin was issued until 1967 and depicts a rose or national symbols. The coin weighs 11.3g has a diameter of 28.3mm and is made of copper-nickel. There are 10 florins in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.08
British 10 Pence Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 10 Pence coin was first issued in 1968 until 1992 and depicts a lion and the Queen. The coin weighs 11.31g has a diameter of 28.5mm and is made of copper nickel.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.08
British Half Crown Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British half crown coin was issued until 1967 and depicts a shield. The coin weighs 14.14g has a diameter of 22.3mm and is made of copper-nickel. There are 8 half crowns in a pre-decimal pound.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.11
British Crown Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British crown coin was issued until 1981 and celebrated royal events (weddings jubilees coronations). The coin weighs 28.28g has a diameter of 38.6mm and is made of copper-nickel. There are 4 crowns in a pre-decimal pound and from 1972 these were issued as 25 pence coins.
Exchange Rate: 1.00000
You Receive: £0.25
British Half Sovereign Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British half sovereign coin is still issued and depicts St George and the dragon. The coin weighs 3.99g is made of 22 carat gold. Until the first world war this was a half pound coin.
Exchange Rate: 350.00000
You Receive: £175.00
British 50 Pence Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 50 Pence coin was first issued in 1969 until 1997 and depicts Britannia and the Queen. The coin weighs 13.5g has a diameter of 30mm and is made of copper nickel.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.42
British Full Sovereign Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British sovereign coin is still issued and depicts St George and the dragon. The coin weighs 7.98g is made of 22 carat gold. Until the first world war this was a pound coin.
Exchange Rate: 350.00000
You Receive: £350.00
British 1 Pound Old Coin
Old British Pound Coins
The old British 1 Pound coin was first issued in 1983 until 2015 and depicts a arms and the Queen. The coin weighs 9.5g has a diameter of 22.5mm and is made of nickel brass. There are many special designs.
Exchange Rate: 0.85000
You Receive: £0.85