2023 UK Mary Seacole £5 BU CC Certified

Description

Mary Seacole’s selfless efforts during the Crimean War have been buried in history for almost 100 years. Using her own resources, Seacole gave British soldiers a place to recover, providing them with both shelter and care.

To remember her incredible legacy, The Royal Mint have struck a UK £5 coin featuring Seacole’s portrait.

• A £5 coin honouring the selfless legacy of wartime helper, Mary Seacole
• Featuring an authentic portrait of Seacole, based on a genuine 1870 photograph
• Struck to a Brilliant Uncirculated quality and protectively encapsulated in official Change Checker packaging