Shakespeare Comedies £2 2016 BU
Shakespeare Comedies £2 2016 BU is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 2016 at the Royal Mint. 57,807 were minted. Its estimated value is £8.00, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 5/10 for rarity (rare).
Physical Properties
Features & Details
Is the Shakespeare Comedies 2016 £2 rare?
Its BU mintage of 57,807 is the 36th lowest of 93 BU £2 coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 2016 Shakespeare Comedies £2
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Comedies £2 2016 | Circulation | — | 4,355,000 | £2.00price-guide figure |
| Shakespeare Comedies £2 2016 BU (this page) | BU | — | 57,807 | £8.00price-guide figure |
Other 2016 £2 coins
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- First World War Centenary Army £2 2016 BUMintage 50,047
- Great Fire of London £2 2016 BUMintage 59,382
- Shakespeare Histories £2 2016 BUMintage 60,648
- Shakespeare Tragedies £2 2016 BUMintage 60,807
- Great Fire of London £2 2016Mintage 1,625,000
- Britannia £2 2016Mintage 2,925,000
- Shakespeare Tragedies £2 2016Mintage 4,615,000
About the Shakespeare Comedies £2 2016 BU
The 2016 Shakespeare Comedies £2 coin, issued by the Royal Mint, celebrates the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare, one of the most influential playwrights in history. This coin is part of a series that honours Shakespeare's contributions to literature, specifically highlighting his comedic works. The design features an intricate representation of Shakespeare's iconic comedies, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the Royal Mint. In uncirculated Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this coin not only serves as a piece of cultural heritage but also represents a tangible connection to the rich literary tradition of the United Kingdom, enhancing its significance in the realm of coin collecting.
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