Royal Mint 1986 Commonwealth Games commemorative two pound coin is presented in its original brilliant uncirculated condition. This collectible set features a nickel-brass coin measuring 28.40mm and weighing 15.98g, designed by Norman Sillman with a reverse depicting a thistle and laurel wreath on St Andrew's Cross. The outer sleeve showcases vibrant illustrations of legendary athletes Roger Bannister, Peter Snell, Kip Keino, and Steve Cram, complete with printed signatures. Included is the original invitation to join the Royal Mint Coin Club, making this a comprehensive piece of numismatic and sporting history. Note some minor edge wear on the paper documentation as shown in photos. Some wear on the brochure
Brand: Royal Mint Year: 1986 Event: Commonwealth Games Denomination: £2 Two Pounds Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated Material: Nickel-Brass Weight: 15.98g Diameter: 28.40mm Designer: Norman Sillman Origin: United Kingdom Features: Original Sleeve, Illustrative Artwork, Printed Signatures
Keywords: Numismatics, British Coinage, Sports Memorabilia, Track and Field, Scotland Games, Thistle Design, Coin Collecting, Vintage 80s, Royal Mint Set, Gift for Collector, UK History, Athletics Heritage