The Royal Mint strike official legal tender commemorative coins bearing specially commissioned designs to mark an important milestone in history or a notable royal event.
The 2009 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin SetThe complete set of United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated coinage for 2009 features the two bi-colour £2 coins celebrating the births of Charles Darwin and Robert Burns, as well as a special 50p coin which marks the 250th anniversary of Kew Gardens.
RRP £19.53
Product code: DU09
The 2009 Proof SetThe Proof coins of 2009 are attractively displayed in a stylish black case with the Royal Mint emblem featured in gold on the lid. The coins can either be presented upright for display purposes, or laid flat within the specially designed base. An informative booklet, which incorporates a Certificate of Authenticity, provides insight into the commemorative designs for the coming year.
RRP £39.10
Product code: D09
The 2009 Henry VIII £5 Coin PackThis commemorative Brilliant Uncirculated crown features a classic full-length portrait of Henry VIII by John Bergdahl, struck in celebration of the 500th anniversary of his accession. It is housed in an attractive folder richly illustrated and containing a wealth of information on Henry’s life and his actions that changed the face of the kingdom.
RRP £9.74
Product code: UKH8BU
The 2009 Robert Burns £2 Coin PackTo celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, the Royal Mint has struck a commemorative Brilliant Uncirculated £2 coin. Designed by The Royal Mint Engraving Team, the reverse of the coin features an extract taken from the original manuscript of Auld Lang Syne.
RRP £7.78
Product code: UKREBBU
The 2009 Charles Darwin £2 Coin packStruck to Brilliant Uncirculated quality, this commemorative £2 coin, celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin as well as the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species. The reverse of the coin features a profile portrait of Charles Darwin and a chimpanzee.
RRP £7.78
Product code: UKCDBU
The 2009 Kew Gardens 50p Brilliant Uncirculated CoinStruck in cupro-nickel, this commemorative 50p coin, designed by Christopher Le Brun RA, celebrates the 250th anniversary of the foundation of the
Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and features the Chinese Pagoda surrounded by the year dates 1759 and 2009.
RRP £6.80
Product code: UKKGBU
2008 Silver £1 Baby Gift SetFor babies born or christened in 2008 what better way to remember the occasion than with the traditional gift of money. The £1 coin is struck in .925 sterling silver to Proof quality and housed securely in a cream presentation case.
RRP £34.95
Product code: UKPB08S
2008 Baby Gift SetThe 2008 Baby Gift Set is the perfect present to give to proud parents on the arrival or christening of their new baby. This delightful collection contains an example of each legal tender coin for 2008, from the 1p to the £2.
RRP £19.95
Product code: DU08BP
2008 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin SetThis informative presentation folder includes the commemorative £2 coin marking the centenary of the 4th Olympiad held in London and the £1 coin celebrating its 25th anniversary. The collection houses nine legal tender coins issued to Brilliant Uncirculated quality.
RRP £16.95
Product code: DU08BC
The 4th Olympiad London Anniversary £2 Presentation FolderThe £2 Brilliant Uncirculated coin for 2008, struck in honour of the centenary of the London Olympiad of 1908 is presented in a beautifully illustrated folder giving a brief history of the Olympiad from ancient Greece to the present day.
RRP £6.45
Product code: UKLGCBUBC
The Royal Arms £1 Presentation FolderCelebrating the 25th anniversary of the modern £1 coin, the 2008 presentation folder holds the nickel-brass Brilliant Uncirculated coin featuring on its reverse the intricate depiction of the Royal Arms by Eric Sewell that was created in 1983.
RRP £6.95
Product code: UK08BPBC
Elizabeth I Anniversary Crown Presentation FolderStruck to Brilliant Uncirculated quality, this commemorative crown features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I created by silversmith Rod Kelly in celebration of the 450th anniversary of her accession. It is housed within an informative folder richly illustrated with images of the Tudor monarch.
RRP £9.45
Product code: UKQEFBUBC
Prince of Wales 60th Birthday Crown Presentation FolderThe commemorative crown, produced in honour of the 60th birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales, has been struck in cupro-nickel to Brilliant Uncirculated standard. Each £5 coin is presented in a specially designed folder reflecting the life and work of the Prince.
RRP £9.95
Product code: UKPC60BU
2008 Standard Proof Coin SetThis classic presentation case contains the eleven coins of the realm struck to the highest Proof finish. Presented in a handsome blue case, the set can be displayed flat or upright within the specially designed base.
RRP £39.95M
Product code: D08BC
2008 Deluxe Proof Coin SetHoused in a luxurious red leather presentation case, the traditionally styled Deluxe Proof Set contains eleven stunning Proof coins and continues to delight discerning collectors.
RRP £49.95
Product code: D08DXBC
2008 100th Anniversary of the 4th Olympiad Games London £2 Silver ProofThe 4th Olympiad London Anniversary £2 Silver Proof Coin is ideal to give for birthdays, anniversaries or special occasions in 2008 or for someone who is particularly interested in the history of the Olympic Games.
RRP £29.95
Product code: UKLGCSP