1992 Silver Proof Ten Pence Two-Coin Set - Royal MintOverviewA Limited Edition Two-Coin Silver Proof Set Issued By The Royal Mint In 1992 To Commemorate The Introduction Of A New Smaller Ten Pence Coin. This Set Captures A Significant Moment In British Numismatic History, Featuring Both The Larger Original Ten Pence And The Newly Designed Smaller Denomination Coin. The Set Is Presented In Its Original Blue Presentation Case With Royal Mint Branding And Includes A Certificate Of Authenticity Signed By A.D. Garrett, Deputy Master (Chief Executive).SpecificationsThe Larger Sized Ten Pence Weighs 11.31 Grammes And Measures 28.50 Millimetres In Diameter, While The New, Smaller Coin Weighs 6.50 Grammes And Measures 24.50 Millimetres In Diameter. The Milling On The Edge Of The New Ten Pence Is More Pronounced. Both Coins Are Legal Tender And Have Been Struck In Sterling (.925) Silver To The Very Highest Proof Quality. The Coins Feature Heraldic Designs With Lions And Shields, Representing The Constituent Nations Of The United Kingdom.Metal And CompositionSterling Silver (.925)Hallmarked With Royal Mint MarkProof Quality FinishProvenance And RarityOnly 35,000 Of These Sets Have Been Issued For Worldwide Distribution, Making This A Collectible Numismatic Piece. The Set Documents The Transition From The Larger To Smaller Ten Pence Coin And Represents The Final Issue Of The Larger Denomination Before Its Withdrawal From Circulation.ConditionThe Coins Remain In Pristine Proof Condition With Delicate Mirror Fields And Frosted Devices. The Set Is Housed In Its Original Blue Presentation Case With Cream Interior Bearing The Royal Mint Crest. The Certificate Of Authenticity Is Present And Signed. Handling Has Been Minimal; It Is Advisable To Avoid Handling The Coins As Fingerprints Or Marks Will Impair Their Delicate Finish.IncludesOriginal Blue Presentation CaseCertificate Of Authenticity Signed By Deputy MasterBoth Coins In Original Protective CapsulesInspections Welcome By Appointment.Lloyds Auctions | [email protected]VILLAWOOD888810+5
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