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LOT 3888

Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Millennium AR Coin Set. 2000.

Royal Mint set number 08746. The Silver Proof Millennium £5 Crown with 22k gold UK highlights and raised edge lettering.
The Silver Proof Shoulders of Giants £2 coin with outer ring plated with fine 22k gold.
The Silver Proof £1 featuring the Welsh Dragon design.
The Silver Proof Britannia 50p.
The Silver Proof versions of the standard definitive 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p.
The Silver Proof Maundy Money 4p to 1p which exhibit the first pre-decimal laureate effigy of Elizabeth II. Uncirculated. All the coins are protected within their own capsules and are housed in Royal Mint blue case of issue together with the informative booklet and certificate of authenticity. Also included is the outer white protective box for the case.(990gr total.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

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LOT 3888

Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Millennium AR Coin Set.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

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