Arthur Edwards Royal Photographer Diamond Jubilee Coins

Arthur Edwards Royal Photographer Numisproof Collection – 2016 Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 24ct Gold-Plated Commemorative Coins

This impressive set of commemorative coins celebrates Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee through the lens of Arthur Edwards, Britain’s most recognised royal photographer. Issued in 2016 by The Westminster Collection, it includes twelve 24-carat gold-plated coins, each depicting a defining royal moment.

Arthur Edwards has photographed the Royal Family for over four decades. Because of his unparalleled access, every design reflects authenticity, warmth, and respect. This collection transforms those iconic royal images into detailed, beautifully finished proof coins — a lasting celebration of both monarchy and artistry.

Design, Detail, and Presentation

Each commemorative coin measures 50 mm and weighs 52 grams. The 24ct gold plating gives every piece depth and brilliance, while the polished proof finish captures light beautifully. When released, each coin retailed at £39.99, giving the full twelve-coin set an original retail value of nearly £480.

The collection is presented in its original Westminster display case. The coins are in Excellent Proof condition, showing superb clarity, crisp detail, and mirror-like surfaces throughout.

Why Collect the Arthur Edwards Royal Photographer Numisproof Collection

Collectors admire this issue for its royal connection, superior craftsmanship, and limited edition of 9,500 sets worldwide. Moreover, the direct involvement of Arthur Edwards gives it rare historical and artistic value. Whether displayed or carefully stored, these commemorative coins stand as an enduring tribute to both the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the photographer who captured her legacy.

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