The Royal Mint Tower of London 'Ceremony of the Keys' UK £5 Silver Proof coin
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The last coin in The Tower of London coin series from the Royal Mint. The coin marks The Ceremony of the Keys, a daily ritual that is carried out at night to secure the Tower of London.
A stunning £5.00 UK sterling coin, struck to silver proof standard. The coin comes in a presentation case and includes an information booklet about the ceremony.
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- Features a special Tower of London mint mark, which signifies the close relationship between the Tower and The Royal Mint.
- All four corners of the tower are featured in the series, when placed together they complete the blueprint of the fortress.
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The Ceremony of the Keys is a daily ritual at The Tower of London which has taken place since the reign of Edward III in 1340. The King was able to simply walk into the Tower one night which prompted the practice of the securing the fortress with lock and key from that day forth.
The edge of the coin bears the inscription 'on into twilight with these walls of stone'. The main design features a set of keys and a lantern, which are both carried by the Chief Yeoman Warder as they perform their duty during the ceremony.
- Limited edition coin, struck to .925 silver.
- Additional coins mark the Legend of the Ravens , The Crown Jewels and The Yeoman Warders.
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