A collection of proof coins and a commemorative medallion from Great Britain and Northern Ireland, dated 1970. This set represents the final year of the pre-decimal currency system. The group includes a cupro-nickel Half Crown, Florin (Two Shillings), English Shilling, Scottish Shilling, and Sixpence; a nickel-brass Threepence; and a bronze Penny and Halfpenny. Also included is a square bronze-finished medallion featuring the Royal Coat of Arms. The items are presented in a clear plastic case with a purple velvet-textured insert, housed within the original purple card presentation box bearing gold-stamped lettering reading COINAGE OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND 1970.
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