2 Pounds - Elizabeth II King James Bible; Silver Proof
2011 year| Silver (.925) | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#221331 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Opening verses of St John's Gospel, showing the verse as printing block on the left, printed page on right. Legend above, dates below.
Lettering:
KING JAMES BIBLE
In the
beginning
was the
Word
1611-2011
Engravers: Paul Stafford, Benjamin Wright
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: THE AUTHORISED VERSION ·
Comment
Issued as part of the Annual Silver Coin set (1,011 Sales) and Silver Commemorative set (653 sales) for 2011, as well as individually. This design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof.Issue limit: 20,000
©The Royal Mint, 2011
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, which was first published in 1611. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II on one side and a quote from the Bible on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6158 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (King James Bible; Silver Proof) 2011 coin.
