The design of this coin is based on the oil painting by famous British maritime artist Jack Spurling. It shows the close finish between the two ships in the English Channel after a three-month head-to-head race, depicting their full sails with an astonishing high relief.
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THE GREAT TEA RACE OF 1866
BE THE FIRST TO DOCK IN LONDON
150TH ANNIVERSARY 2016
