In 2007 the Royal Mint released a Limited Issue Silver Proof 6 Coin collection of all the Coinage from the United Kingdom.
Included in this set is the new £5 Five Pound Silver Proof Coin which celebrates the Queen and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding Anniversary, two new £2 Two Pound Silver Proof Coins, one celebrating the Abolition of the Slave Trade and second the Act of Union, the Britannia £2 Two Pound Silver Proof 1oz Coin which has been struck in Fine .958 Silver. Also included is the Gateshead Millennium Bridge £1 One Pound Silver Proof Coin and the new 50p Fifty Pence Silver Proof Coin which celebrates Scouting.
The obverse design of each coin has the stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank Broadley.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.