A Design for the Ages

Encapsulating artistic excellence spanning two centuries, artist Edwina Ellis brilliantly illustrates the essence of the National Gallery, commemorating its milestone with a fusion of classic and modern styles.

Celebrating 200 Years of Art

For two centuries, the National Gallery has made art accessible to everyone. This magnificent UK coin commemorates the Gallery’s rich artistic legacy.

An Inspiration for the Future

The inscription that appears at the edge of the coin embodies the Gallery’s timeless philosophy, paying homage to the legendary artists of the past and instilling inspiration in the creators of the future.