Coins & Silver Bullion Auction (14% Buyers Commission)
A Royal Mint “Celebrating Beatrix Potter and Her Little Tales” coin collector album, produced in 2017. The album is constructed from printed card panels with die-cut hexagonal apertures, each containing a coloured plastic coin holder. The exterior and interior are decorated with monochrome sketches and polychrome illustrations of characters including Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and Tom Kitten. The front cover displays the printed text CELEBRATING BEATRIX POTTER AND HER LITTLE TALES and The Beatrix Potter 2017 50p Coin Collector Album, alongside The Royal Mint logo and the phrase Treasure for Life. The album contains several 50p coins, with The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, Tom Kitten, and Benjamin Bunny visible in the internal holders. The coins are held within blue, green, grey, and red plastic inserts respectively.
Condition report:
The item is in good overall condition, showing minor shelf wear and light rubbing to the edges and corners of the card album. The coins exhibit light surface marks consistent with being housed in the album.
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