2015 Ascension Island Silver 1 Crown Magna Carta Proof

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2015 Ascension Island Silver 1 Crown Magna Carta Proof To celebrate the 800th Anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, Pobjoy Mint has released a stunning new commemorative dished coin. The Magna Carta is one of the most well-known documents in English History.Coin Highlights:Contains .9092 oz of .925 fine Silver. Comes in an acrylic capsule and is presented in original mint box with a certificate of authenticity. Mintage of only 10,000 coins. Obverse: Carries an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley. Reverse: The design on the coin is based on the domed memorial at Runnymede in England which contains a pillar of English granite upon which is inscribed "To commemorate the Magna Carta, symbol of Freedom under Law". Guaranteed by the Ascension Island Government.This coin is a fantastic addition to any numismatic collection. Add this Silver 1 Crown Magna Carta Proof coin to your cart today!The Magna Carta is one of the most well-known documents in English History. It was not meant to be a lasting declaration of legal principle, but was a practical solution to a political crisis which served the interests of the Barons of the time by reasserting the power of custom to limit the tyrannical behavior of King John.The document was written on parchment, the normal writing material at the time. It was authenticated read more