Competition brief
Royal Jubilees are an occasion to celebrate the life and reign of a monarch, and are significant events and celebrated around the world.
In 2022 Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, 70 years of service, having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952 at the age of 25.
The unprecedented length of the Queen’s reign saw a remarkable amount of change and development in the United Kingdom and around the world.
During the Jubilee year the Royal Mint Museum hosted a medal design competition for undergraduate university students and recent graduates to celebrate this auspicious occasion and designs for both the obverse (heads side) and reverse (tails side) were sought.
Click below to download a copy of the official design brief and competition rules with guidance on the theme, technical and legal requirements and prize.