‘First World War’ £2 coin – dated .
saw the release of the third issue in the Royal Mint’s five year First World War Centenary series; which commemorates the role of the Army. After the war broke out in , it became clear that the British army was not large enough. Thousands of men volunteered for service and it was realised that many more would enlist if they could serve alongside their friends, relatives and neighbours. The so called ‘Pals Battalions’ are honoured on this coin. This reverse of this coin was designed by Tim Sharp The edge inscription reads: ‘for King and Country’. It has been in circulation; condition as per the photos Read More