Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 February 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 February 2026

Catalogue

Lot 160: 1999 United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection

This auction ended on February 26, 2026.

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £12

A collection of proof-quality coins produced by the Royal Mint, presented in a black-lined protective display case with an accompanying certificate of authenticity. The set includes standard circulating denominations for the year 1999 and commemorative issues, specifically a five-pound coin struck in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997), and a two-pound coin celebrating the 1999 Rugby World Cup. The collection also features a gold-toned rectangular token inscribed Elizabeth R 1999 with a crown motif. Each coin exhibits a sharp, high-gloss proof finish. The documentation states this set is part of a limited worldwide distribution of 100,000 units.