1968-1971 Britain's First Decimal Souvenir Coins 5-Piece Set (520696)
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1968-1971 Britain's First Decimal Souvenir Coins 5-Piece Set SKU# 520696
Grab yourself a bit of history with this Souvenir Set of Britain's First Decimal Coins from the Royal Mint. Between 1968 and 1971 over a thousand years of British monetary history was overturned with the replacement of Pounds/Shillings/Pence with New Pence. Included is an explanatory note describing the design of the reverse of each coin. The five coins are mounted on paper and contained in a soft plastic blue wallet with the title, "Britain's First Decimal Coins." The Cupro-Nickel coins are from 1968 and 1969 while the copper coins are from 1971 which reflects their phased introduction.
British First Decimal Souvenir Coin 5-Piece Set Features:
- 1969 10 Pence
- 1968 5 Pence
- 1971 2 Pence
- 1971 1 Pence
- 1971 1/2 Pence
- Set comes in a plastic booklet with guide
Please note, this set has NOT been professionally graded or appraised.
See pictures for details.
Condition: Coins appear to be in circulated condition as they show scratches, dirt and copper coins are tarnished. Again note that coins in this set have NOT been professionally graded or appraised.
Item is sold in 'as is' condition.
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Toronto Pick Up: $0.00 |
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