The Royal Mint has announced plans to release a special commemorative coin in 2024 to celebrate the approaching 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (#RNLI). This significant milestone marks two centuries of unwavering dedication to saving lives at sea.
The coin’s design, a masterpiece crafted by renowned coin designer John Bergdahl, pays homage to the RNLI’s remarkable service. The centrepiece of the coin features the distinctive RNLI flag, instantly recognizable to supporters and admirers of the life-saving organization. Encircling the flag is a life ring, symbolizing the vital role the RNLI has played in safeguarding countless lives over the past 200 years.