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A Collection of Royal Mint Cupro-Nickel Five Pound Commemorative Crowns - A collection of United Kingdom five-pound commemorative crown-sized coins, comprising at least three distinct cupro-nickel issues. The group includes a 1990 crown commemorating the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, featuring an obverse with the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait and a reverse with a stylized monogram and floral emblems. Also present is a 2007 Diamond Wedding Anniversary crown housed in its original Royal Mint presentation folder; the reverse features a representation of the rose window at Westminster Abbey and is inscribed TVEATVR VNITA DEVS, 1947, 2007, and FIVE POUNDS. A third coin is a 2012 London Olympic Games Countdown series issue, dated 2010 on the reverse, depicting two cyclists within a geometric design inscribed COUNTDOWN, XXX OLYMPIAD, and FIVE POUNDS. The packaging includes descriptive literature bearing a printed signature for Andrew J Stafford, Deputy Master, Chief Executive, and an adhesive hologram sticker reading L03499030. A printed FSC logo for mixed sources is also present on the card inserts. Crown Dimensions: 38.61 mm diameter Crown Weight: 28.28 g.