1oz, Silver, Coin, The History Of Britain, 871, Alfred The Great Becomes King, .999, Fine, 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.

Commemorate the ascension of one of England’s most revered monarchs with this stunning 1oz .999 fine silver coin honoring Alfred the Great, who became King of Wessex in 871 AD. Renowned for his military defense against Viking invasions and for laying the groundwork of a unified England, Alfred’s reign marked a pivotal moment in British history.

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.