The Heritage Cattle Breeds Colour £2 Coin Set
Capturing the essence of five of Britain’s most treasured cattle breeds, this Heritage Cattle Breeds Colour £2 Coin Set pays tribute to the vital role cattle have played in British agriculture and remind us of the countryside’s enduring beauty.
A Tradition Spanning Centuries...
Cows have featured on coins for centuries, with their first appearance dating back to the Roman era. This set continues that tradition, bringing to life the iconic cattle breeds that have shaped our farming landscape.
From the rugged Highlands of Scotland to the dairy farms of Jersey, each coin is a vibrant celebration of the unique traits and contributions of these remarkable animals:
- Jersey: A vital part of dairy farming known for their rich, creamy milk
- Highland: Perfectly adapted to the cold climates of the Scottish Highlands with their shaggy coats and curved horns
- Belted Galloway: Hardy cattle with a distinctive white belt, known for their resilience in harsh climates
- Hereford: Their rust-coloured bodies and white faces are a symbol of strength in beef farming
- Holstein Friesian: Dairy giants, producing large quantities of milk - known worldwide for their black-and-white markings
Brilliant Uncirculated Condition - In Vivid Colour!
Each of the five £2 coins are struck to a Brilliant Uncirculated condition and enhanced with stunning colour. Arriving in a bespoke display pack, your coins are accompanied by fascinating details about the five featured breeds.
- Showcases five iconic British cattle breeds
- Struck to Brilliant Uncirculated standard
- Enhanced with vibrant colour
- Presented in a bespoke display pack to maintain their condition
- Marking 40 years of The Jersey Cattle Society of the UK
The Heritage Cattle Breeds Colour £2 Coin Set
Price
£75.00
(+ £3.99 p&p)
Payable with an initial payment of £15.00 (+p&p) followed by a further 4 monthly instalments of £15.00. Subject to status and approval, we may perform a credit check.
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Price
£75.00
(+ £3.99 p&p)
Specifications
- Country of Issue: Jersey
- Year of Issue: 2024
- Metal: Bi-metallic with Selective Colour Print
- Diameter: 28.4mm
- Weight: 12g
- Denomination: Two Pounds
- Reverse: Garry Walton
- Obverse: Glyn Davies
- Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
Payable with an initial payment of £15.00 (+p&p) followed by a further 4 monthly instalments of £15.00. Subject to status and approval, we may perform a credit check.