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Beyond their imposing grandeur and timeless beauty, our nation’s Castles are some of the longest standing reminders of our history and heritage.And to commemorate four iconic Castles that have shaped the story of Great Britain, a BRAND NEW Silver Proof £2 Coin Set has been officially authorised for release by Buckingham Palace.The highly detailed £2 coin designs by David Lawrence depict four remarkable castles, each selected for its significance to Britain’s military history:The White Tower: Part of the famous Tower of London, this was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
Caernarfon Castle: Edward I’s Welsh Fortress, famous for its polygonal towers and defenses.
Edinburgh Castle: Central to Scotland’s Royal and Military History, this sits atop a volcanic rock.
Carrickfergus Castle: A well-preserved Norman fortress guarding Belfast Lough.
What’s more, each coin has been expertly struck from Sterling Silver to the highest standard Proof finish.
