Coin issued to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the First World War and the Aviators contribution to victory. Issuing Country: United Kingdom Metal: 0.925 Silver. Weight: 12.00 Grams Diameter: 28.40mm Quality: Silver proof Issue Limit: Presentation: New Royal Mint packaging. Coin Issued To Commemorate The 100th Anniversary Of The First World War And The Aviators Contribution To Victory. In 1914, As Europe Finally Went To War, The Call Went Out To Enlist. The British Army, Unlike The French And German Armies, Was Made Up Exclusively Of Volunteers. 30,000 Volunteers Signed Up Each Day, In Response To Lord Kitcheners Famous Recruitment Drive. The Debut Of The Kitchener Army Of Volunteers Turned Into A Massacre. As The British Divisions Advanced They Were Cut Down By Machine Gun Fire. Few Communities Remained Untouched By The Immense Sacrifice Paid As A Result Of This Strategic Failure. The Reverse Designed By Tangerine Depicts An Aircraft In Flight While The Obverse Has The Stunning Fifth Portrait Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Ii By Jody Clark. Issuing Country: United Kingdom. Metal: Silver Coin Plated with fine Gold. Weight: 12.00 Grams. Presentation: New Royal Mint Box with all inner and outer packaging and Certs. Auctiva Offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “2017 First World War Aviation Silver Proof £2 Two Pound Coin Brand New” is in sale since Wednesday, August 30, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins\Coins\British\Decimal Coinage (c.1971-Now)\Two Pounds”. The seller is “ukcoincompany” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.