THE CHRISTMAS CAROL 50P COIN COLLECTION PACK

THE CHRISTMAS CAROL 50P COIN COLLECTION PACK

The tradition of singing Christmas Carols during the festive period dates back to the 19th century. It is believed that the Christmas carol service was invented in Truro by Edward White Benson, who later became the Archbishop of Canterbury.

So in 2020, Guernsey Treasury released FIVE coins to celebrate the holiday, and they are fully approved by Queen Elizabeth II

Each coin features a specially commissioned design of some of the most renowned Christmas carols including; Away in a Manger, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, O Little Town of Bethlehem, While Shepherds watched their flocks, and We Three Kings.

The coins have been struck to a superior Brilliant Uncirculated finish

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