Dame Vera Lynn 1917 Half Crown and 2022 UK £2 Silver Proof, Coin Set from United Kingdom - detailed information

This two-coin set celebrates the life and legacy of Vera Lynn.

The Royal Mint says about it:
"Dame Vera Lynn is one of the United Kingdom’s most iconic entertainers. This singing sensation became a symbol of British resolve and her broadcasts brought comfort to millions during the dark days of the Second World War.

As we reflect on Dame Vera’s extraordinary career, this collector set pays tribute to her remarkable life and legacy. The silver set pairs a 2022 silver proof coin with a 1917 half crown, which was issued in the same year that Dame Vera was born."

The £2 coin is in Proof FDC grade in sterling silver. The half crown is in circulated grade.