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A Collection of UK and Commonwealth Commemorative Coins and Medals - A collection of various UK and Commonwealth commemorative coins, medals, and currency sets. The group includes a Britain's First Decimal Coins set in a blue folder containing 1/2p, 1p, 2p, 5p, and 10p denominations. Also present is a group of four 1994 UK 50-pence coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of D-Day, featuring aircraft on the reverse. A 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee commemorative medal is included in its original illustrated presentation card. The collection features several large gold-plated copper-alloy commemorative medals, including a 2017 Rule Britannia medal, a 2013 Tristan da Cunha One Crown, and items from a British Banknotes series depicting historic five-pound and fifty-pound notes, the latter featuring Boulton and Watt. A 2006 Tristan da Cunha five-pound crown issued by The London Mint Office for the Queen's 80th birthday is presented in a commemorative folder. Several medals are housed in protective capsules and accompanied by certificates of authenticity or technical specification cards. Diameter (2006 Crown): 38.61mm Weight (2006 Crown): 28.28g Composition (2006 Crown): Cupro-nickel.