1oz, Silver, 1940, The Battle Of Britain, 999, Never Was So Much Owed By So Many To So Few, DC Jewellers
There can be no doubt that Britain boasts a long and rich history. From the Roman conquest in 43 AD and the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215… to the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century and the two World Wars of the 20th century, there are thousands of years of history to explore.
This remarkable silver coin commemoratives honours the magnificence of Britain’s cultural, political, military and scientific history – each a stunning tribute to the defining events that have shaped our nation. From Julius Caesar landing in Britain, Chaucer writing the Canterbury Tales, and the Great Fire of London to more modern events such as the beginning of the First World War, the Establishment of the NHS and the Invention of the World Wide Web, each design has been exclusively created by Danbury Mint artists to bring our nation’s stories to life.
This commemorative coin is struck in 99.9% pure silver and features a detailed depiction of RAF fighter planes, such as the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane, soaring through the skies. The design captures the essence of the aerial battles that took place during the summer and autumn of 1940. The reverse side bears the inscription "THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN" along with the year "1940," marking the historical significance of the event.
Highly regarded by collectors, this silver coin combines the trusted craftsmanship of Danbury Mint with historical storytelling—making it both a valuable and meaningful addition to any collection.
The coin is encapsulated to preserve its condition.