United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
United Kingdom Two Pounds, King James Bible, Silver Proof — Elizabeth II (2011)
About this coin
Obverse
Elizabeth II faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·FID·DEF
IRB
·TWO POUNDS·
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
The opening words of John’s Gospel appear as a printing block and as a printed page, below the Bible’s name and above the anniversary dates.
Script: Latin
Lettering
KING JAMES BIBLE
In the
beginning
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Word
1611-2011
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark.
Identification and varieties
Base-metal finishes are grouped under the circulating design. Sterling-silver proof, double-weight piedfort and gold proof are separate types. A published issue limit is not treated as an actual mintage.
Measurements
Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Llantrisant | None | Proof | 6158 | Combined recorded sales: 4,494 individual coins, 1,011 annual silver sets and 653 commemorative silver sets. |
2011Proof
Mintage 6158
Combined recorded sales: 4,494 individual coins, 1,011 annual silver sets and 653 commemorative silver sets.