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The English silver coinage comprises: Crowns halfcrowns florins shillings sixpences threepences maundy sets Royal Mint proof sets.
Coins from the reign of Queen Victoria are very popular with collectors, especially Victorian silver. Some of the earlier Victorian coinage is rare: halfcrowns and shillings in particular. Gothic florins are in great demand, although these were not minted until later in the Victorian period, 1849 to be precise.
Hammered coins such as groats and long cross pennies can be bought for a reasonable cost considering their age, the main categories are:
Celtic Coins (c.100BC-c.100AD)
Anglo-Saxon Coins (c.600-1066)
Norman Coins (1066-1154)
Later Medieval (1154-1485)
Tudor Coins (1485-1603)
Stuart & Commonwealth Coins
Copper and bronze coinage comprises: pennies halfpence farthings fractional. Again very sought after by collectors of Victorian coins.
British coins are useful for silver investors as pre 1920 / pre 1947 silver can be bought readily on eBay - often at an advantageous price.