Celebrating the Life and Work of JRR Tolkien £2 Cupro-nickel 2023
The coin is minted in a copper-nickel alloy, weighing 12 grams, 28.4 mm in diameter. The mintage of the coin is unlimited. In addition, this unusual piece was produced by The Royal Mint. The coin is guaranteed by the UK government as to its legality, purity of the bullion and origin of the metal, and is full legal tender in the issuing country.
The obverse shows the likeness of King Charles III of the United Kingdom and the denomination and year, as designed by Martin Jennings.
The Rewers of the coin depict Tolkien's monogram. On the reverse are the inscriptions "WRITER POET SCHOLAR", "1892 JRR TOLKIEN 1973". The reverse was designed by David Lawrence.
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Brand
Producer code
UK23JTBU
Designer
Martin Jennings / David Lawrence
Diameter
28,4 mm
Weight
12 g
Packaging
Etui
Form
Copper-Nickel coin
Edge
Reeded
Country
United Kingdom
Mintage (Pcs)
Unlimited
Producer
The Royal Mint
Year
2023
Quality
mint condition
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