1990 United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated Annual 8 Coin Collection
Please note: Photos displayed are stock photos as we may have multiple of the one item. The set is second hand and may have scuffing, writing, toning or slight tears to the outer box.
The Royal Mint reduced the size of its five pence coin, marking the first change in size and weight of the centuries-old coin, the shilling, for over 100 years.
1990 witnessed; Nelson Mandela freed from prison after 27 years, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigning after the Poll Tax riots, England reaching the semi-final in the World Cup, and the start of the Gulf War. In the entertainment world, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Home Alone and Pretty Woman hit the silver and small screens, and Madonna set sail on her Blond Ambition Tour which gave us 'Vogue' and changed the face of pop concerts. This Royal Mint 1990 collection marks an extraordinary year for coinage and current affairs, and now you can purchase a piece of this historical year.
1990 United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated Annual 8 Coin Collection
Please note: Photos displayed are stock photos as we may have multiple of the one item. The set is second hand and may have scuffing, writing, toning or slight tears to the outer box.
The Royal Mint reduced the size of its five pence coin, marking the first change in size and weight of the centuries-old coin, the shilling, for over 100 years.
1990 witnessed; Nelson Mandela freed from prison after 27 years, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigning after the Poll Tax riots, England reaching the semi-final in the World Cup, and the start of the Gulf War. In the entertainment world, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Home Alone and Pretty Woman hit the silver and small screens, and Madonna set sail on her Blond Ambition Tour which gave us 'Vogue' and changed the face of pop concerts. This Royal Mint 1990 collection marks an extraordinary year for coinage and current affairs, and now you can purchase a piece of this historical year.