UK 2025 £2 350 Years of The Royal Observatory Greenwich Selectively Gold Plated Silver Proof Coin

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, has played a crucial role in 'perfecting the art of navigation' and accurate timekeeping since it was first commissioned by Charles II in 1675. This coin celebrates the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. This design brings together elements that have played an important part in the institutions's history, including the Shepherd Gate Clock and the North Star, Polaris.