Title:
Steam Locomotive No.1 UK Coin and Stamp Cover
Description:
Commemorative philatelic/numismatic presentation cover titled for the bicentenary of George Stephenson’s steam locomotive. The set is described as a “200th Anniversary UK Commemorative Cover – STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO.1” and includes a coin inset into the cover at right with “STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO.1” around the rim and “200th ANNIVERSARY” text below. The lower section shows a Royal Mail first day cover-style arrangement with multiple railway-themed stamps and a circular first-day style postmark. The certificate of authenticity states an edition limit of 495 and references 27 September 1825 (Stockton and Darlington Railway) and a Royal Mail First Day of Issue postmark dated 25 September 2025 (Darlington). Web sources for this exact product describe it as the “Steam Locomotive No.1 UK Coin and Stamp Cover” containing a 2025 UK Steam Passenger Train/Steam Locomotive £2 coin in Brilliant Uncirculated finish, metal listed as bi‑metallic, with weight 12.00 g and diameter 28.40 mm, plus a 2025 Royal Mail Steam Locomotive 1st Class stamp and the 1975 Railways stamp set; edition limit is 495 covers worldwide, each individually numbered with a certificate of authenticity.
Country:
United Kingdom
Year:
2025
Mintage:
Edition limit 495 covers (individually numbered)
Denomination:
£0.50
Weight:
12.00
Diameter:
28.40
Designers:
William Webb
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Date Added:
2026-03-16 12:28:33
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-03-16
Date Added:
2026-03-16 12:28:33
