Two âBattle of Hastings p coins â dated .
Issued by the Royal Mint in , to mark the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. The battle was fought on the 14th October between the French army led by Duke William II and the English army led by King Harold. King Harold II was defeated which led to the collapse of the English army. William was crowned as the first Norman King, a crucial moment in medieval history. The reverse of the coin was designed by John Bergdahl and is inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry. They have been in circulation. Condition as per the photos; am happy to sell individually. Additional photos available, please ask. Read More