2003 Silver Proof 3-Coin Set - Prince William 21st Birthday

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE WILLIAM OF WALES 

21ST BIRTHDAY COMMEMORATIVE SILVER PROOF CROWN SET

In celebration of Prince William's 21st birthday, on 21st June 2003, the Royal Mint issued this Commemorative Silver Proof Crown Set.

The set contains at sterling .925 silver crown from each of the Channel Islands of Alderney, Guersey and Jersey.  The reverse designs have been created by sculptor David Cornell and show portraits of the Prince alongside his Coat of Arms.

The obverse of the Alderney crown features Raphael Maklouf's elegant design of the Queen whilst the obverses of the Guernsey and Jersey crowns show Ian Rank-Broadley's more mature effigy of her.

A maximum of 5,000 sets will be issued.

The coins are housed in their original royal blue plush case with certificate of authenticity/information booklet as issued by the Royal Mint.