Bidspirit auction | A Pair of 1981 UK

A Pair of 1981 UK Commemorative Proof Coins Gold Sovereign and Royal Marriage Silver Crown - No viewing available - This 1981 UK two-coin commemorative set features a gold proof sovereign and a silver proof crown. The gold sovereign is struck in 22 karat gold and features the Machin portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The silver crown is struck in .925 sterling silver to commemorate the marriage of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer, featuring conjoined profile portraits of the couple. Both coins exhibit proof characteristics, including mirror-like fields and frosted relief. The set is presented in its original navy blue hinged display case with a white certificate card. Both coins are housed in protective clear plastic capsules. Gold Sovereign: 22.05 mm diameter, 7.98 grams, 22 karat gold Silver Crown: 38.61 mm diameter, 28.28 grams, .925 sterling silver.