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A set of eight gold-coloured commemorative One Crown coins presented in a red cardboard folding folder titled THE HOUSE OF WINDSOR FAMILY TREE COMMEMORATIVE COIN COLLECTION. This collection was produced to mark the centenary of the royal house between 1917 and 2017. It includes six coins featuring portraits of George V, Edward VIII, George VI, Elizabeth II, Charles Prince of Wales, and Prince William Duke of Cambridge. Each portrait coin is inscribed with the royal figure’s name and title, such as QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM or PRINCE OF WALES, and the denomination ONE CROWN. Two additional coins depict the badge of the House of Windsor and are inscribed 1917 2017 ONE CROWN. The coins are secured within individual plastic capsules. The folder interior displays a printed family tree and a list of the order of succession as of 2017. One circular slot, labelled Prince George, is empty. The folder features gold-tone decorative borders, a monogram W, and a logo reading 100 Years HOUSE OF WINDSOR. No manufacturer name is readable on the set.
Condition report:
The presentation folder exhibits light edge wear and minor scuffing to the exterior covers (photo 1). The set is incomplete, with the coin for Prince George missing from its designated slot (photo 2). The eight coins present remain housed within their protective plastic capsules and show no significant visible wear (photo 3 and 4).
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