2010 Florence Nightingale £2 Coin

The 2010 Florence Nightingale £2 coin was issued by The Royal Mint to mark the 100th anniversary of her death and to honour her legacy as the founder of modern nursing. The reverse design, by artist Glyn Davies, features hands offering comfort and care, symbolising Nightingale’s compassion and contribution to healthcare reform. The design also includes her name and life dates: “Florence Nightingale 1820–1910”. This £2 coin highlights the profound impact Florence Nightingale had during the Crimean War and her lasting influence on public health, nursing standards, and medical professionalism. ✔ Official UK £2 commemorative coin issued in 2010 ✔ Celebrates 100 years since Florence Nightingale’s death ✔ Reverse design by Glyn Davies – features hands and inscription ✔ Obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley ✔ Mintage: 6,175,000 ✔ Circulated condition ✔ Ideal for collectors, medical professionals, and history enthusiasts A powerful tribute to one of the most important figures in British and global healthcare history.