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The 2009 Henry VIII commemorative £5 crown

Hope post in the right place.The offer was found in The Times newspaper-The 2009 Henry VIII commemorative £5 crown( for £5 exactly,no P&P until the end of march). Good for collection???

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  • Sui_Generis
    Sui_Generis Posts: 1,177 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Only via the Times?
  • ar1ka
    ar1ka Posts: 7 Forumite
    I saw the offer just there. Don"t know if i can do it here is the link:
    https://www.londonmintoffice.org/TimesHenry
  • bribrian
    bribrian Posts: 1,498 Forumite
    I assume, like all £5 crowns, you can order them at your local bank for no extra cost........
    What if the Hokey Pokey really is what it's all about !!!
  • Pie123
    Pie123 Posts: 232 Forumite
    Be careful. Read the small print of the offer in the times. It probaly says you will recieve more coins and charged a full charge normaly a lot. It was on watchdog
  • alemild
    alemild Posts: 18 Forumite
    The Henry VIII Commemorative £5 coin is legal tender in Tristan da Cunha. It is redeemable at any time on the Island. Alternatively, it can be redeemed if accompanied by proof of purchase, through The London Mint Office.

    Successful applicants will also receive further releases in the collection “Kings and Queens of Great Britain - Our Royal History”, a collection commemorating our greatest monarchs the first of which will be available to you at a £30 saving for just £19.95 (plus £2.95 P&P).

    Further releases will be dispatched at our regular release price of £49.95 at approximately monthly intervals, £2.95 postage and packing applies to subsequent deliveries. All coins are sent on approval and without obligation and you may cancel at any time.
  • TBeckett100
    TBeckett100 Posts: 4,732 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Cashback Cashier
    new poster, sounds all dodgy,
  • wignula_2
    wignula_2 Posts: 86 Forumite
    If you don't want the hassle of receiving further unwanted coins, you can buy this for approx £10 + p&p from other places:

    Royal Mint

    and

    English heritage
    Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares? He's a mile away and you've got his shoes.
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