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Our team cover many topics around the gold and silver bullion market, including prices, market updates Atkinsons updates and our advice for buying and selling.
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An Introduction to Coin Clipping

Once a crime punishable by death, coin clipping is less of a factor today. But what is this outdated practice, and how was it carried out? Learn more here.

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Who or What is Britannia?

We've all seen her on our coins - but how many of us can say we know who or what Britannia is? Learn who this ancient figure is in our handy blog.

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The Britannia: Britain's Golden Symbol

The Britannia: exclusively minted by The Royal mint

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UK Coin Values

Working out the value of a gold coin in the UK involves considering a range of factors.

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Your Guide to the Rarest Coins in the UK

Some coins are worth a lot more today than what they were minted for. Find out which coins are considered the rarest in the UK, as well as their value.

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Britannias Versus Sovereigns: Which is Best?

Gold Sovereigns and Britannia coins are the two main gold investment coins within the UK. This article explores the key factors which may help you determine which coin is the best investment between the Sovereign and the Britannia.

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The History of Gold Sovereign Designs

With its origins tracing back to over 500 years ago, the gold Sovereign is steeped in British history, regarded as a symbol of quality and reliability respected by collectors and precious metal investors alike.

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