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UK 2000 Royal Mint Time Capsule Nine Coin Set - A UK Royal Mint Millennium Time Capsule coin set, presented in a brushed metal storage case. The set includes nine coins dated 1999 and 2000, comprising a five pound crown, a two pound coin, a one pound coin, a fifty pence coin, a twenty pence coin, a ten pence coin, a five pence coin, a two pence coin, and a one penny coin. The five pound crown features a clock face reverse design with the hands at midnight, flanked by the dates 1999 and 2000, inscribed ANNO DOMINI and FIVE POUNDS. The inner lid features a technical specification chart listing the denominations, designers, alloys (including cupro-nickel, nickel-brass, and copper-plated steel), diameters, and weights. The obverse of each coin bears the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley. The exterior of the metal case is printed with the text . T I M E 2 0 0 0 C A P S U L E . and the Royal Mint crest. A purple card insert printed with a celestial motif and the text 2000 TIME CAPSULE is included within the case. Diameter: 38.61mm (£5) Weight: 28.28g (£5) Diameter: 28.40mm (£2) Weight: 12.00g (£2) Diameter: 22.50mm (£1) Weight: 9.50g (£1) Diameter: 27.30mm (50p) Weight: 8.00g (50p) Diameter: 21.40mm (20p) Weight: 5.00g (20p) Diameter: 24.50mm (10p) Weight: 6.50g (10p) Diameter: 18.00mm (5p) Weight: 3.25g (5p) Diameter: 25.91mm (2p) Weight: 7.13g (2p) Diameter: 20.32mm (1p) Weight: 3.56g (1p).