2015 £2 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta PNC Silver - 3oz Proof/Antiqued The reverse of the coin

The reverse of the coin features five bats surrounding the Chinese character for 'fú'

and it is this quality that saw Australia represented by an unchanged line up for their 5-0 whitewash of England in the 2013/14 Commonwealth Bank Ashes Series

This coin has been crafted by the Perth Mint from 1oz of 99

Lu (Wealth) and Shou (Longevity) to all during the Year of the Ox

A critical part of the transition to decimal currency in 1966 was an extensive public education program that the Decimal Currency Board launched in the print media

2015 £2 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta PNC Silver - 3oz Proof/Antiqued The reverse of the coinMagna Carta (or Great Charter) is a charter of human rights. It is a foundation stone of constitutional and parliamentary democratic government in Britain and in countries that have adopted British law, including Australia. The document was signed and sealed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June, 1215. It stated that no one in society is above the law: not the King nor his subjects, not the government nor the governed.