Description
2009 Battle of Hastings 1066 1oz Silver Proof Coin
Own a piece of history with this striking 1oz silver proof coin commemorating the legendary Battle of Hastings. Issued as part of the popular Famous Battles in History series and produced by the Perth Mint.
- Year: 2009
- Denomination: $1 (Tuvalu Legal Tender)
- Metal: 99.9% Pure Silver
- Weight: 1 Troy Ounce (31.1g)
- Finish: Proof (coloured reverse)
- Mintage: Limited to 5,000 coins worldwide
- Series: Famous Battles in History
- Mint: Perth Mint
- Presentation: Original packaging with Certificate of Authenticity
The Battle of Hastings was a turning point in English history. Fought on 14 October 1066, Norman forces led by William the Conqueror defeated the army of Harold II of England. This victory paved the way for Norman rule and reshaped England’s culture, language, and governance.
Reverse:
The coloured reverse dramatically depicts the intensity of battle, symbolising the Norman victory and the fall of King Harold. The design captures the chaos and moment that changed the course of English history.
Obverse:
Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, confirming its status as legal tender.
This coin is the third release in the Famous Battles in History series, a collection celebrating iconic military conflicts from around the world. With its limited mintage and detailed coloured design, it appeals to both history enthusiasts and silver collectors.
A highly collectible release combining historical storytelling with investment-grade silver, ideal for collectors seeking limited mintage Perth Mint issues.
Note: Stock may include coins purchased from the secondary market in good condition.
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