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Royal Mail
Tutankhamun Silver Proof Coin Cover
Catalogue code
AN222
A limited-edition souvenir featuring The Royal Mint’s new Silver Proof £5 Coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Includes Royal Mail’s eight Tutankhamun Special Stamps, cancelled with a specially designed postmark.
A limited edition of 750.
Produced in partnership with The Royal Mint, a new Silver Proof UK £5 coin cover to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Struck to a flawless Silver Proof finish, the coin features the King’s iconic gold death mask with stunning mirrored and frosted detailing in the design.
Includes Royal Mail’s eight Tutankhamun Special Stamps, featuring some of the preserved objects found in the tomb.
The stamps are postmarked with a new handstamp, designed for the coin cover.
A limited edition of 750.
Coin specifications
|
Quality |
Silver Proof |
|
Edition Limit |
750 |
|
Denomination |
£5 |
|
Issuing Authority |
UK |
|
Alloy |
925 Ag |
|
Weight |
28.28g |
|
Diameter |
38.61mm |
|
Reverse Designer |
Laura Clancy |
|
Obverse Designer |
Jody Clark |
