2025 £2 200 Years of the Modern Railway Silver Proof Coin
$201.15
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- Limited Edition 4000
- Celebrating 200 years of the modern railway and the seminal journey that changed the world
- William Webb’s reverse design portrays the revolutionary journey that took place on 27 September 1825
- In tribute to the original locomotive, the coin features the edge inscription ‘ACTIVE · LOCOMOTION NO 1’
- Presented in bespoke packaging that explores the huge impact the railway has had on people’s lives since 1825
- Made in partnership with Railway 200 as part of its year-long celebration of 200 years of the modern railway
On 27 September 1825, George Stephenson’s steam-powered Locomotion No. 1 transported hundreds of passengers in England for 26 miles between Shildon, Darlington and Stockton, marking the start of a journey that would shape the modern world. The seminal journey was made possible through innovative thinking that took place at the beginning of the century.
(70988)
SKU | 70988 |
Barcode # | 5026177773795 |
Brand | Royal Mint |
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