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Royal Navy First World War £2 2015 – Circulated Coin
This Royal Navy First World War £2 2015 honors the vital contribution of Britain’s naval forces to victory. Released as part of the ongoing centenary commemoration program, this special £2 coin pays tribute to an important chapter in British military history.
Design Features
The reverse showcases a detailed battleship design by David Rowlands, symbolizing the naval strength that served as “the sure shield of Britain” during the conflict. This powerful imagery captures the Royal Navy’s crucial role in the First World War.
Technical Specifications
- Issue Year: 2015
- Diameter: 28.4mm
- Weight: 12.0g
- Thickness: 2.5mm
- Composition: Bi-metallic (Outer: Nickel-brass, Inner: Cupro-nickel)
- Edge Inscription: THE SURE SHIELD OF BRITAIN
- Mintage: 650,000
- Obverse Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS
- Reverse Designer: David Rowlands
Circulation Condition
As a circulated coin, this piece has been in public circulation and will show signs of normal wear and handling consistent with its age and circulation history. These marks are part of the coin’s character and history. The condition is typical for a circulated example of this issue.
This commemorative piece was minted by the Royal Mint and represents an important addition to any collection focused on British military history or First World War commemoratives.
