A collection of United Kingdom commemorative five-pound coins and associated numismatic ephemera issued by the Royal Mint. The collection includes the 1997 Golden Wedding Crown, marking the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, featuring the conjoined portraits obverse by Philip Nathan and the Royal Coat of Arms reverse. Also included is the 1996 Seventy-year Birthday Crown, commemorating the 70th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring the Raphael Maklouf obverse and a reverse design of five flags and the Royal Standard. Both coins are struck in cupro-nickel and are housed in their original illustrated presentation folders, which contain biographical details, historical photographs, and technical specifications. The lot is accompanied by supplementary Royal Mint promotional literature and documentation.
Diameter: 38.61mm
Weight: 28.28g.
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