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coin set

human history
  • Other Name

    United Kingdom Proof Collection (full name)

  • Description

    1986 United Kingdom Proof Collection, in box

    eight piece coin set in box

    coins: two pounds, one pound, 50 pence, 20 pence, 10 pence, 5 pence, 2 pence, 1 pence

    coins are inset in a plastic double-sided case with a black [felt] base, in the top centre of the case is a [bronze] plaque with engraved crown and text: ELIZABETH R / 1986

    plastic case is set inside a dark blue fold out box with silver clasp and the Royal Mint coat of arms in silver gilt

    two pieces of cream cushioned satin lines the foldout case

    a paper card inside the case has infromation on the set and the Royal Mint

  • Place
    United Kingdom
  • Other Id

    2017.x.745 (temporary accession number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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