Bidspirit auction | UK 2006 Isambard Kingdom Brunel

UK 2006 Isambard Kingdom Brunel 200th Anniversary Brilliant Uncirculated Coin Set - A 2006 United Kingdom commemorative coin set, issued by the Royal Mint to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The collection comprises ten base metal coins housed in a silver presentation folder. The commemorative content includes two two pound coins: one featuring a portrait of Brunel with the Royal Albert Bridge, and another depicting the Paddington Station roof. Two commemorative fifty pence coins for the Victoria Cross are present, alongside the standard definitive coinage of the period: one pound, fifty pence, twenty pence, ten pence, five pence, two pence, and one penny. The presentation folder features a circular aperture with a relief-molded chain-link border and the inscription FOR VALOUR. The set includes a printed booklet titled ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL 200TH Anniversary 1806-2006, which displays a portrait of Brunel before a locomotive.