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UK 1988 Proof Coin Collection, Mixed Base Metals - A 1988 United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection issued by the Royal Mint. This set comprises seven coins struck to proof standards, housed in a clear protective mount and presented in a blue textured presentation case featuring a silver-coloured royal coat of arms. The collection includes a nickel-brass one pound coin with a crowned royal shield reverse, a cupro-nickel fifty pence with a Britannia reverse, a twenty pence with a crowned Tudor rose, a ten pence with a crowned lion, and a five pence with a crowned thistle. The bronze-composition two pence features the Prince of Wales’s feathers, and the one penny displays a crowned portcullis. Each coin exhibits sharp strikes and mirror-like fields characteristic of proof-quality minting. The set is accompanied by a black commemorative plaque inscribed Elizabeth R 1988 and an original white card from the Royal Mint.