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UK, 1995 Brilliant Uncirculated (8) coins £2 to 1p enclosed within a Royal Mint Folder

£29.85

Royal Mint Year coin Collection containing (8) coins 1p to the £2, Commemorating 50th anniversary of the end of the War 'The Second World War £2 Coin' Edge inscription '1945 IN PEACE GOODWILL 1995' part of the well-known 'moral' that prefaces Churchill's history of the Second World War. THE END OF THE WAR. 'The greatest outburst of joy in the history of mankind'. With these words Winston Churchill captured the world's reaction to the happy news that, after almost six long years, the War in Europe was finally over and that all hostilities were to cease after midnight on 8 May 1945, VE Day. Jubilant crowds sang ans danced in the streets of London. New York, Paris, Moscow and in cities and towns throughout the world. In the Far East, however, the War continued. There the end came just three months later on 15 August, VJ Day, with the unconditional surrender of Japan, and Allied nations the world over were again able to unite in joyful celebration.

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