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A Coronation of KCIII Crown Pair DateStamp Issue set, comprising two United Kingdom cupro-nickel crowns. The collection features a 1953 Coronation Five Shillings crown and a 2023 Coronation Five Pound crown commemorating the coronation of King Charles III. The 1953 coin features an equestrian portrait obverse by Gilbert Ledward and a reverse of four shields by Edgar Fuller and Cecil Thomas. The 2023 coin features a crowned portrait obverse by Martin Jennings and a reverse depicting royal regalia by Timothy Noad. Both coins are housed in individual DateStamp capsules, each featuring a Royal Mail 1st class stamp postmarked 6 May 2023 at Tower Hill, London. The set is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from The London Mint Office, serial number D52-0463, from a limited edition of 495. Housed in a black fitted presentation case.
Diameter: 38.61mm
Weight: 28.28g
Metal: Cupro-nickel.
Condition report:
The 1953 crown is in circulated condition as issued. The 2023 crown is in brilliant uncirculated finish. The DateStamp capsules and presentation case remain in good condition with no visible damage.
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