2015 £2 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta PNC Silver - 3oz Proof/Antiqued Predominately sold for the overseas

Predominately sold for the overseas market and not often seen in the Australian market as they were sold in limited quantities via Australia Post

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

lies at the centre of the universe

So began the poem written by Canadian Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae for his fallen comrades in 1915

2015 £2 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta PNC Silver - 3oz Proof/Antiqued Predominately sold for the overseasMagna 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.