Description
Royal Marines Saving the Nation Since 1664 Challenge Coin
Celebrate the history and traditions of the Royal Marines with this distinctive commemorative challenge coin.
The front features the Royal Marines crest, surrounded by a green and gold border carrying the words “H.M. Royal Marines – Saving the Nation Since 1664.”
The reverse features the Royal Coat of Arms against a contrasting black background, creating an impressive two-sided design.
A particularly attractive feature is the 3 mm gold-coloured edge, which is engraved with the famous Royal Marines motto:
PER MARE PER TERRAM
Meaning “By Sea, By Land,” the motto has long been associated with the Royal Marines and their amphibious role.
Product Specifications
- Diameter: 38 mm
- Thickness: 3 mm
- Edge: Gold coloured
- Edge engraving: PER MARE PER TERRAM
- Front: Royal Marines crest and “Saving the Nation Since 1664”
- Reverse: Royal Coat of Arms
- Type: Commemorative challenge coin
The substantial 38 mm diameter and 3 mm thickness give the coin a solid feel, while the detailed coloured designs make it suitable for display or as a keepsake.
This coin is designed as a substantial commemorative keepsake rather than a lightweight token. Its 38 mm diameter and 3 mm thickness give it a solid feel in the hand, while the coloured enamel-style detailing makes the design stand out when displayed. The engraved edge adds another point of interest and helps distinguish it from simpler challenge coins. It is suitable for collectors, veterans, former Royal Marines, family members and anyone with an interest in Royal Marines history and traditions.
It makes an excellent addition to a military collection and a distinctive gift for serving and former Royal Marines, veterans, family members and collectors of Royal Marines memorabilia.
Looking for more Royal Marines memorabilia? Explore our Royal Marines Globe & Laurel lapel pins and Royal Marines Globe & Laurel blazer badges.
Please note: This is a privately produced commemorative challenge coin and is not an officially issued Ministry of Defence or Royal Marines award.
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