It is unusual for the death of a ninety-six-year-old woman in declining health to create a tsunami of shock around the world. But it is a testament to the steadfastness and constancy of her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II over seven decades of dedicated public service that the announcement of her passing on the evening of September 8th was met...

On 6th of February, historian Justin Robinson attended a struck-on-the-day event like no other, an event that made numismatic history! Justin proudly gave this speech to mark this momentous occasion.

On the anniversary of the passing of Princess Diana, the nation mourns the life of one of the most iconic and influential women the world has ever known. Never will we know another like Diana, and without her, the world will always be just that little bit worse off.

12th May 1937 Following the death of King George V in January 1936, perhaps the greatest royal crisis occurred, when the newly-crowned King Edward VIII proposed marriage to American socialite and former divorcee, Wallis Simpson. In an era where divorce was strictly frowned upon, Edward had to make the decision to either end his relationship, or...