2017 Saint George and the Dragon’ Sovereign Piedfort
In 1817 the Italian sculptor Benedetto Pistrucci created his masterpiece ‘Saint George and the Dragon’ design for the UK Sovereign.
In 1817 the Italian sculptor Benedetto Pistrucci created his masterpiece ‘Saint George and the Dragon’ design for the UK Sovereign.
The triskelion is arguably the most known symbol of the Isle of Man, it is included in both the coat of arms and the flag of the Isle of Man.
The prestige and privilege of winning a senior TT race is sealed with the addition of the race winners name upon the base of the Senior TT trophy.
The reverse depicts a Dove (the symbol of peace) with its wings stretched across the face of the design. Presented between the six o’clock…
In 1817 the Italian sculptor Benedetto Pistrucci created his masterpiece ‘Saint George and the Dragon’ design for the UK Sovereign.
The Viking coin collection highlights the history and heritage of the Vikings telling the story of their journeys, culture and society aiming to highlight some of the lesser known aspects…
The Merchant Navy is often referred to as the ‘Fourth Service’, but it has also become the forgotten service, with the…
In February 1941, during the Battle of the Atlantic, a Merchant Navy vessel, the SS Gairsoppa, was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-101 off the Irish coast.
A £100 silver Piedfort coin issued to celebrate Her Majesty’s 90th Birthday bears the monarch’s coat of arms with the…
In 1840 an innovative new idea was launched that was destined to transform the way we communicate with each other and the postage stamp was born.