COMMEMORATIVE COINS
Care in the Crossfire
We remember the incredible selflessness of Mary Seacole with a commemorative UK £5 coin design dedicated to one of Britain’s most inspiring wartime heroes.

A Crimean Hero
The first UK coin dedicated to this humanitarian icon and unsung hero of the Crimean War.
Artistic Nature
Packaging includes exclusive botanical illustrations of Seacole’s herbal remedies by Welsh fine artist Lucy Meriel Davies.
The Face of Compassion
The reverse design features Mary Seacole’s portrait, based on a photograph recommended by The Mary Seacole Trust and held at Winchester College.
A Crimean Hero
The first UK coin dedicated to this humanitarian icon and unsung hero of the Crimean War.
Artistic Nature
Packaging includes exclusive botanical illustrations of Seacole’s herbal remedies by Welsh fine artist Lucy Meriel Davies.
The Face of Compassion
The reverse design features Mary Seacole’s portrait, based on a photograph recommended by The Mary Seacole Trust and held at Winchester College.
Be Inspired
BEHIND THE MARY SEACOLE DESIGN
DISCOVER A LIFE OF ADVENTURE
Special thanks to The Mary Seacole Trust for their assistance in this project.
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