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A United Kingdom two-pound (£2) bimetallic coin issued in 2017 to commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Jane Austen. The obverse features the fifth definitive coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark, with the Latin inscription ELIZABETH II DEI GRA REG FID DEF 2017. The reverse, designed by Dominique Evans, depicts a Regency-style silhouette portrait of Jane Austen within a circular locket frame, set against a striped field. The reverse bears the inscriptions JANE AUSTEN 1817 – 2017, the denomination TWO POUNDS, and a facsimile signature of the author. The coin is housed in a Change Checker protective card holder featuring a United Kingdom Certified Brilliant Uncirculated hologram sticker.
Weight: 12g
Diameter: 28.4mm.
Condition report:
Brilliant uncirculated condition as issued. The coin remains sealed within its protective Change Checker card. No visible signs of handling or environmental damage to the coin or packaging.
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