Bowness on Windermere

Bowness on Windermere

Lot 26: A Collection of UK and Commonwealth Commemorative Coinage and Sets

2026-11-04T10:00:00Z

A Collection of UK and Commonwealth Commemorative Coinage and Sets

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Description

A collection of British and Commonwealth commemorative coins and currency sets. The collection includes a Britain’s First Decimal Coins set housed in a blue vinyl wallet with the title printed in gold-coloured lettering. Also included is a 2005 The Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary five pound coin, contained within its original illustrated presentation folder which features a printed serial number No. 13264 / 30,000 and a release date of May 2006. The folder includes the printed inscriptions Thank God I have done my duty and The Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary £5 Coin.

The loose coinage comprises five crown-sized commemorative issues: a 1953 New Zealand one crown featuring the Royal Cypher E II R and the legend NEW ZEALAND; a 1953 United Kingdom Coronation crown; a 1972 Royal Silver Wedding crown; a 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee crown; and a 1980 Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 80th Birthday crown. The coins are struck in copper-nickel and exhibit typical silver-coloured surfaces.

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