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UK 2007 Proof Coin Collection, Twelve Piece Set in Presentation Case - A UK 2007 Proof Coin Collection, presented in a red leatherette case. The central piece is a commemorative five-pound crown featuring the conjoined obverse portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, with the struck legend ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·F·D·PHILIP·PRINCEPS and the reverse date 1947 2007. The set includes two two-pound coins, one commemorating the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade with the legend AN ACT FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE 1807 over a broken chain link, and another with the standard technology design. Two fifty-pence coins are present, one featuring Britannia and a commemorative issue for the Centenary of Scouting with a fleur-de-lis and dates 1907-2007. Complementing these are a one-pound coin depicting the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, and the standard circulating denominations of one penny, two pence, five pence, ten pence, and twenty pence. The denominations are struck with a proof finish, exhibiting mirror-like fields and frosted relief. The collection is housed in a clear plastic display insert within a red case bearing a metal crest with the struck text ROYAL MINT. A coordinate information booklet is included, titled UNITED KINGDOM 2007 PROOF COIN COLLECTION.