Monthly Archives: June 2014

UK Coin Commemorating the Anniversary of Trinity House

This coin was recently issued by the Royal Mint to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Trinity House. Trinity House was granted a Royal Charter by Henry VIII in 1514. One of the functions of the organization is to provide aids to navigation for England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar. The coin features a lighthouse lens.

Trinity House 2 pound coin, 2014 Trinity House 2 pound coin, 2014

Faroe Islands Lighthouses

On 28 April 2014 Posta Faroe Islands issued a set of 3 stamps depicting lighthouses.

Akraberg L/H | 28 Apr 2014 Akraberg L/H | 28 Apr 2014

Akraberg Lighthouse

Dimun L/H | 28 Apr 2014 Dimun L/H | 28 Apr 2014

Dimun Lighthouse

Toftir L/H | 28 Apr 2014 Toftir L/H | 28 Apr 2014

Toftir Lighthouse