TUVALU 1 DOLLAR FAMOUS BATTLES IN HISTORY BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Tuvalu 1 dollar Famous Battles in History Battle of Hastings Silver Proof 2009 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Tuvalu Metal Purity:    ¿Silver 0.999 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2009 Weight:   1 Oz CoA:   Yes Face Value:   1 dollar Dimensions:   40.60     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   Talk about battles that change the course of history! Before the Battle of Hastings, England was a country ruled by Anglo-Saxon royalty. After Hastings, the new Norman regime completely replaced the previous aristocracy with their own, and introduced a decidedly Continental element to the island, along with many words and manners from French. Others have tried since, but Hastings was the last time that England was successfully invaded and conquered. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.