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Commemorative coins celebrate significant events, influential figures, and national achievements, combining detailed craftsmanship with historical storytelling. Often released in limited editions, they are treasured by collectors for both their beauty and cultural importance. With dedicated insurance, you can ensure these prized coins remain safeguarded—maintaining their value and meaning no matter where they’re kept.
What does Commemorative Coin Insurance Cover?
Commemorative coins are synonymous with national pride, historical remembrance, and philatelic artistry. Issued to celebrate significant events, anniversaries, or influential figures, these coins blend cultural storytelling with meticulous craftsmanship. Unlike circulating currency, commemorative coins are often produced in limited quantities, making them highly desirable for both collectors and investors. Whether struck in base metals or precious alloys like silver and gold, these coins serve as tangible links to pivotal moments in history, offering both aesthetic appeal and long-term value.
Key pieces from the commemorative coin world:
The 2002 Golden Jubilee £5 Coin:
Issued to mark the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, this £5 coin features a regal portrait of the monarch on the obverse and a celebratory design on the reverse. It is widely collected for its historical importance and remains one of the most recognisable modern British commemorative issues.
The 2022 Platinum Jubilee 50p and £5 Coins:
Celebrating the unprecedented 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, these coins were the first to bear a royal effigy approved personally by the Queen for a jubilee event. With unique reverse designs featuring royal insignia and heritage motifs, they’ve become cornerstones in any philatelic or numismatic commemorative collection.
The 2012 London Olympics £2 Coin Series:
Issued to honour the London 2012 Olympic Games, this series featured designs representing different Olympic sports and cultural themes. The £2 coins were both circulated and offered in proof editions, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts of sporting history alike.
The 1994 D-Day £2 Coin:
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Normandy landings, this coin pays tribute to one of the most significant military operations of the 20th century. The design features a compelling scene of Allied troops arriving on the beaches of France, making it a poignant piece for both military and coin collectors.
The 2023 Coronation of King Charles III Coins:
Released to commemorate the crowning of King Charles III, these coins include a new royal portrait and a selection of traditional heraldic designs. Produced in various denominations and metals, they are already regarded as future classics within the philatelic and numismatic communities.
Our bespoke insurance ensures your commemorative coin collection is fully protected. From rare jubilees to limited-edition royal issues, we offer tailored coverage that considers market fluctuations, condition, and historical value—ensuring your collection is preserved against theft, loss, or damage for years to come.
Who is Commemorative Coin Insurance for?
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Why choose us?
With more than 15 years of unparalleled expertise in the insurance industry, this is insurance the way it should be.
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Our parent company Saxon Insurance Brokers can provide you with a tailored quote for collections over the value of £1,000,000.
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What else we cover
We offer extensive coverage for items across different categories, all within a single policy.
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You might be wondering
What happens if I need to claim?
Our claims process is designed to be straightforward and stress-free. In the event of a claim, simply contact our dedicated team, and we’ll guide you through every step to ensure a smooth and efficient experience.How big does my collection have to be?
To qualify for coverage, your collection should include three or more items. Our policies are tailored for collectors, whether you’re just starting out or have an extensive collection.Can I insure different types of items under one policy?
Yes users can insure multiple items on one policy from different categories.Is there a discount if I reccommend friends or family?
Yes! As part of our Collection Club, we offer a refer-a-friend program and many other exclusive benefits. By recommending friends or family, you can enjoy added perks and discounts as a valued member.