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A Pair of Windsor Mint UK Commemorative 24 Karat Gold-Plated Proof Medals - A pair of 24 karat gold-plated commemorative proof medals issued by the Windsor Mint. The first medal commemorates the 2017 Sapphire Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring a high-relief obverse portrait of the monarch in ceremonial dress and crown with the legend Sapphire Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II and the date 2017 flanked by two red synthetic stone insets. The second medal is a Remembrance Day commemorative featuring a colorized reverse design with a soldier silhouette and cross in a field of poppies, inscribed Remembrance Day and 11th November. These items lack currency denominations and were produced as commemorative medals rather than legal tender. Both pieces exhibit a proof-like finish and are housed in protective acrylic capsules.