{"title":"Royalty and the Crown","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoyal portraits, jubilees and weddings struck by the Royal Canadian Mint — including ultra high relief and Swarovski crystal issues.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"royal-wedding","title":"2011 Canada $20 Fine Silver Coin – The Royal Wedding: Prince William \u0026 Catherine Middleton (Swarovski Crystal)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most-watched moments in royal history, captured in a full ounce of pure silver. Issued for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011, this $20 proof features Laurie McGaw's double portrait of the couple framed by maple leaves and a stylized Tudor rose — set with a genuine sapphire-blue Swarovski crystal evoking Catherine's famous engagement ring, first worn by Diana, Princess of Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a detail easy to miss, the couple's names are laser-engraved along the coin's edge. Struck in 99.99% pure silver with a worldwide mintage of 25,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 99.99% Pure Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 31.39 g (1 troy oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof with Swarovski crystal element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Plain with laser-engraved names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Serialized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Individually photographed — you receive the exact coin shown; any imperfections are visible in the listing photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 25,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Laurie McGaw (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn estimated two billion people watched the 2011 royal wedding, the largest royal event since the marriage of Charles and Diana three decades earlier. The Royal Canadian Mint's commemorative — with its crystal tribute to the sapphire ring passed from mother to son — became one of the most distinctive royal issues of the modern era. It pairs naturally with the Mint's Continuity of the Crown portrait series issued the same year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blue crystal nod to Diana's ring is a lovely touch, and the names engraved on the edge make it feel like a real keepsake. A full ounce of pure silver for anyone who followed the big day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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This 2012 $20 fine silver coin celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II — sixty years on the throne — with an ultra high relief effigy achieved by striking each coin four times on the Mint's highest-pressure presses, then hand-polishing every piece individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of that handcrafted process, slight surface variations make each coin subtly unique. This is a double-effigy coin, featuring the Queen's likeness on both sides, with designs approved by Buckingham Palace before production. It arrives in its original Royal Canadian Mint maroon clamshell case with serialized certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 99.99% Pure Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 30.75 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 36 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof, Ultra High Relief (quadruple-struck, hand-polished)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Plain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Serialized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Excellent — pristine proof surfaces with no visible wear or toning, sealed in original mint capsule and packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 7,500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Ultra high relief royal effigy (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eQueen Elizabeth II's 2012 Diamond Jubilee marked only the second time in British and Canadian history a monarch reached sixty years of reign — the first being Queen Victoria in 1897. With a mintage of just 7,500 and an intensive production process that limited output by design, this ultra high relief issue stands among the most technically ambitious coins of the Jubilee program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can actually feel the difference — the ultra high relief portrait stands right up off the coin. Only 7,500 were made, and every one was polished by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Canadian Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118876545297,"sku":"FS-EDM-0013","price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/3016F475-552C-42BC-9831-C742E94333FB.jpg?v=1786467016"},{"product_id":"2011-prince-william-uhr-15","title":"2011 Canada $15 Sterling Silver Coin – H.R.H. Prince William of Wales (Ultra High Relief, Continuity of the Crown)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA royal portrait sculpted to the heights of ancient medallic art. This 2011 $15 sterling silver coin from the Continuity of the Crown series features H.R.H. Prince William of Wales in ultra high relief — achieved by striking each coin four times, followed by extensive hand-refining and polishing that gives every piece a subtly unique finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRarely does a coin carry a royal effigy on both sides, but every coin in this series does: Laurie McGaw's portrait of Prince William on the reverse, and Susanna Blunt's effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. It arrives in its original Royal Canadian Mint maroon clamshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 92.5% Sterling Silver, 7.5% Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 30 g per certificate (scale verification pending)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 36.15 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof-like, Ultra High Relief (quadruple-struck, hand-polished)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Plain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Excellent — light toning possible as is typical for sterling issues of this age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 10,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Laurie McGaw (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2011 — the year of Prince William's wedding to Catherine Middleton — this coin belongs to a three-coin series portraying the Princes of Wales: Prince William, Prince Harry, and the Prince of Wales (Prince Charles). Struck in the ultra high relief long associated with sculpted military medals, the series celebrated the continuity of the Crown as Canada counted down to the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoyal portraits on both sides, in relief you can actually feel. Released the year of the royal wedding, it pairs nicely with the Royal Wedding coin in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Canadian Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54129067557137,"sku":"FS-EDM-0017","price":115.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/A2DF03AC-A568-4116-9F19-625270057A25.jpg?v=1786514269"},{"product_id":"1977-canada-1-dollar-silver-jubilee-throne-of-the-senate","title":"1977 Canada $1 Silver Jubilee Silver Dollar — Throne of the Senate, Cased","description":"\u003cp\u003eCanada's 1977 silver dollar, struck for the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse shows the Speaker's throne in the Senate chamber; the obverse carries the Arnold Machin effigy encircled by SILVER JUBILEE \/ JUBILÉ D'ARGENT and the dates 1952–1977.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach comes in the Royal Canadian Mint's original black leatherette case with red lining and the Canadian coat of arms on the lid. We have three: one in its case alone, one with its white RCM outer box, and one with the box and the Mint's original inspection slip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1977 (obverse dual-dated 1952–1977)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 50% silver \/ 50% copper, 23.33 g gross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 23.33 g (11.665 g pure silver, 0.375 troy oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 36.07 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Reeded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Three examples: one in its case only, one with the original white RCM outer box, and one with the box and the Mint's inspection slip. Not graded; photos show each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 744,848\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Raymond Lee (reverse), engraved by Ago Aarand \/ Arnold Machin (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1977 marked twenty-five years since Elizabeth II came to the throne. Rather than a portrait or a landscape, the Mint chose the Throne of the Senate for that year's collector dollar, a design by Raymond Lee that was used only for this issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA one-year design with a real royal connection, still in its original crest case. A classic piece for anyone collecting the cased Canadian silver dollars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Canadian Mint","offers":[{"title":"Case only","offer_id":54550013640977,"sku":"FS-EDM-0059-A","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case + box","offer_id":54719668257041,"sku":"FS-EDM-0059-B","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case + box + inspection slip","offer_id":54719668289809,"sku":"FS-EDM-0059-C","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/FS-EDM-0059_1977-Canada-1-Silver-Jubilee-Silver-Dollar-Throne-of-the-Senate-Cased_01-front.jpg?v=1790135541"},{"product_id":"2012-queens-diamond-jubilee-royal-silver-proof-set-uk-5-canada-20-australia-50c-3-coins","title":"2012 Queen's Diamond Jubilee Royal Silver Proof Set – UK £5, Canada $20 \u0026 Australia 50c (3 Coins)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Royal Silver Proof Set was made for Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee in 2012. It brings together three commemorative proof coins from three Commonwealth mints: the UK Diamond Jubilee £5 from The Royal Mint, a $20 coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, and a 50c coin from the Royal Australian Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll three sit in capsules in the original wooden presentation case, with the Certificate of Authenticity and specification card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnited Kingdom £5: 28.28 g of 0.925 silver, 38.61 mm, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanada $20: 31.39 g of 0.9999 fine silver, 38.00 mm, obverse by Susanna Blunt, reverse by Laurie McGaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralia 50c: 18.24 g of 0.999 fine silver, 31.51 mm, obverse by Ian Rank-Broadley, reverse by Michael Meszaros\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: United Kingdom, Canada and Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: £5, $20 and 50c\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: UK £5: 0.925 silver; Canada $20: 0.9999 fine silver; Australia 50c: 0.999 fine silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: UK £5 28.28 g; Canada $20 31.39 g; Australia 50c 18.24 g (75.77 g pure silver in total, 2.44 troy oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: UK £5 38.61 mm; Canada $20 38.00 mm; Australia 50c 31.51 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Certificate of Authenticity with coin specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Excellent condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof coins in capsules, original wooden presentation case and certificate. Individually photographed — you receive the exact set shown; any imperfections are visible in the listing photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: Limited Edition Presentation: 4,000 sets. Maximum coin mintages: UK £5 75,000; Canada $20 15,000; Australia 50c 4,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: UK £5: Ian Rank-Broadley (both sides); Canada $20: Susanna Blunt (obverse), Laurie McGaw (reverse); Australia 50c: Ian Rank-Broadley (obverse), Michael Meszaros (reverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Diamond Jubilee in 2012 marked 60 years since Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne. Mints across the Commonwealth issued coins for the occasion. This set combines three of them in one presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to the certificate, only 4,000 sets were issued in this presentation. The Australian 50c was also capped at 4,000 coins, compared with 15,000 for the Canadian $20 and 75,000 for the UK £5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree mints, three countries and one Jubilee, all in a single wooden case. With only 4,000 sets made, it's a special way to hold a piece of that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freedom Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54718606999825,"sku":"FS-EDM-0065","price":339.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/FS-EDM-0065_2012-Queen-s-Diamond-Jubilee-Royal-Silver-Proof-Set-UK-5-Canada-20-and-Australia-50c-3_02-front.jpg?v=1790110037"},{"product_id":"1981-uk-royal-wedding-crown-sterling-silver-proof-prince-charles-lady-diana","title":"1981 UK Royal Wedding Crown Sterling Silver Proof – Prince Charles \u0026 Lady Diana","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Mint struck this sterling silver proof crown to celebrate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. The reverse carries Philip Nathan's double portrait of the couple; the obverse shows Arnold Machin's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's in its original blue Royal Mint case with the information card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: 25 Pence (Crown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: Sterling silver (.925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 28.28 g total; 26.16 g pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 38.61 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Reeded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Royal Mint information card with specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof crown in capsule in the original blue Royal Mint case with the information card. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 218,142 struck (issue limit 250,000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Philip Nathan (reverse); Arnold Machin (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wedding at St Paul's Cathedral on 29 July 1981 was watched by a worldwide television audience of hundreds of millions. The crown was issued with a face value of 25 pence and struck in cupronickel for general sale and in sterling silver as a proof for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the best-known royal coins of the century, in sterling proof and still in its case. A lovely keepsake of a famous day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freedom Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719025185041,"sku":"FS-EDM-0074","price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/FS-EDM-0074_1981-UK-Royal-Wedding-Crown-Sterling-Silver-Proof-Prince-Charles-and-Lady-Diana_02-front.jpg?v=1790119992"},{"product_id":"1993-uk-5-coronation-40th-anniversary-sterling-silver-proof-crown-numbered-certificate","title":"1993 UK £5 Coronation 40th Anniversary Sterling Silver Proof Crown – Numbered Certificate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1993 £5 sterling silver proof crown marks 40 years since the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Robert Elderton's reverse shows St Edward's Crown ringed by forty trumpets, with the dates 1953–1993.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes in its red Royal Mint case with Certificate of Authenticity No. 7333 and the information booklet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1993\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: £5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: Sterling silver (.925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 28.28 g total; 26.16 g pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 38.61 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Reeded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Numbered Certificate of Authenticity (No. 7333) and booklet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof crown in capsule in the original red Royal Mint case with numbered certificate No. 7333 and booklet. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 58,877 struck (issue limit 100,000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Robert Elderton (reverse); Raphael Maklouf (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eQueen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. For the 40th anniversary in 1993 the Royal Mint issued this crown in cupronickel, sterling silver proof and gold proof. Just under 59,000 of the silver proofs were struck against an issue limit of 100,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe forty trumpets make this one of the most striking modern crown designs. Complete with its numbered certificate, it's a great royal piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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The design shows the Queen on horseback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt sits in a capsule in its original brown presentation case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: Medal (no face value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: Sterling silver (.925) with 22ct gold plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: About 45 g (not yet confirmed on scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Uncirculated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Numbered certificate in case lid (No. 2799)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Gold-on-silver medal in capsule, showing toning, in the original brown Birmingham Mint case with numbered certificate No. 2799 in the lid. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: Limited edition of 5,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Jubilee in 1977 marked 25 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and was celebrated with street parties and events across the Commonwealth. The Birmingham Mint, founded in the 1790s, was one of Britain's oldest private mints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA numbered, limited Jubilee piece in its original case. The gold-on-silver finish has taken on some gentle toning over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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The other side carries the arms of Jamaica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes in its maroon velvet case with the Bank of Jamaica certificate and outer box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Jamaica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: Sterling silver (.925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 136.08 g total; 125.87 g (4.047 troy oz) pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 62 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Reeded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Bank of Jamaica Certificate of Authenticity (English, plus bilingual card)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case + box (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof coin in capsule in the original maroon velvet case with certificates, plus the outer box with the Jamaican arms. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: Limited to 25,000 proofs (per certificate); 22,000 struck (Numista)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe coronation took place on 2 June 1953. For the 1978 anniversary several Commonwealth countries issued large silver crowns. According to the certificate, this one was struck by Valcambi of Switzerland under the authority of the Bank of Jamaica, with the mintage limited to 25,000 proofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver four ounces of sterling in one coin, with a regal design to match. It makes a real statement in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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One side shows a portrait of Prince Charles, who attended the independence ceremonies; the other carries the Bahamas coat of arms with the motto Forward Upward Onward Together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes in its original case with the Central Bank of the Bahamas certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: The Bahamas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 50% silver (.500)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 45.36 g total; 22.68 g pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Reeded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Central Bank of the Bahamas Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof coin in square capsule in the original brown case with the Certificate of Authenticity. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Michael Hibbit (reverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bahamas became independent within the Commonwealth on 10 July 1973. This coin weighs 45.36 grams of .500 silver, and according to the certificate it was struck by the British Royal Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA big, bright proof with a nice royal connection. A good pick for Caribbean or Commonwealth collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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Eric Sewell's reverse shows the Royal Arms; the obverse carries Arnold Machin's portrait of the Queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes in its red Royal Mint case with the original booklet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: £1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: Sterling silver (.925)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 9.5 g total; 8.79 g pure silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 22.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Milled, incuse DECUS ET TUTAMEN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Royal Mint booklet with specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Proof pound in capsule in the original red Royal Mint case with the booklet. Individually photographed — you receive the exact item shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: Issue limit 50,000 (per booklet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Eric Sewell (reverse); Arnold Machin (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe round pound replaced the one pound note and circulated until 2017, when the twelve-sided pound took over. The 1983 silver proof and a double-thickness piedfort version were the first collector issues of the new coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe very first round pound, in sterling proof. A small coin with a big place in British coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. 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The reverse recreates the crown's front cross pattée in gold plating set with coloured glass stones that stand in for its gems, on a matte proof field with a beaded border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes complete: capsule, black clamshell case, outer box, and the numbered certificate showing No. 0181 of 6,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 99.99% pure silver with gold-plated embellishment and coloured glass stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 31.39 g (1 troy oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Matte proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Serrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Serialized Certificate of Authenticity (No. 0181 of 6,000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Coin case + box (Good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Sealed in the original Mint capsule; not graded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMintage: 6,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Royal Canadian Mint engravers (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe St. Edward's Crown is the centrepiece of the Crown Jewels and is used only at the moment of crowning. 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