Description
Celebrate the legacy of King Æthelstan, the powerful monarch widely recognized as the “first King of all England”, with this stunning, handcrafted replica coin plaque.
Each plaque is meticulously hand-made in our craft workshop located in beautiful West Wales.
Premium Cold Cast Finish: We use thecold cast method to create a durable, highly detailed plaque that captures the intricate design of Æthelstan’s historic coinage.
Impressive Size: Measuring approximately 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) in diameter, this piece is designed to make a statement and perfectly complements our existing range of wall plaques.
Ready to Display: Every plaque features a secure saw tooth wall hanger discreetly affixed to the reverse for easy and immediate display.
A Tribute to a Unifying Monarch
This replica honours the king who created the political entity of England. Display a piece of history and remember Æthelstan’s monumental achievements:
Unification of England: In 927, Æthelstan conquered the Viking kingdom of York, uniting the area now known as England under a single rule for the very first time.
King of All Britain: He secured his dominance across the island, adopting the title “Rex totius Britanniae” (King of all Britain).
The Battle of Brunanburh (937): This decisive victory over an alliance of Scots and Vikings cemented his authority and secured the future of the English kingdom.
This plaque is not just decor; it’s a tangible link to the founding of the English nation.
📦 Shipping & Sustainability
We take pride in our quick service, aiming to dispatch all orders within 24 hours. As part of our commitment to the beautiful Welsh landscape around us and the wider global landscapes, we actively re-use and recycle packing materials wherever possible.
