This geocoin has been included in the database as it represents the United Kingdom and first produced representing the UK.
Side A | Side B | Icon | Finish | Edition | Quantity | Description |
Antique Gold | RE | 1511 (Trackable Codes) | Material: Metal Size: 37.8mm Depth: 5mm Prefix: UK Year: 2005 Designer: gcCOINS Producer: gcCOINS |
The geocoin shows the British Isles on Side A with Union Jack as the background. There is also a gold rind around the edge with the text “Veni Quaesivi Inveni” which translates to mean “I Came, I Sought, I Found”. On Side B is a compass, trackable code and unique minting number. Additionally, some geocoins were personalised to contain the name of the geocacher who purchased the geocoin, however, this was limited due to organisation technicalities. The trackable logo is of the Union Jack flag.
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References
Icon Figure
UK Geocoin on the gcCOINS Website
UK Geocoin on the Geocaching Forum Website
UK Geocoin on the Kleine Geschichten aus den ersten Geocoinjahren Wesbite
UK Geocoin Trackable List on the Geocahcing.com Website