Today, you can become one of just500 collectorsto own theJ.R.R 2 DateStampTM, which includes the new coin just released by The Royal Mint.
The coin itself featuresTolkien’s trademark monogramat its centre, honouring hisliterary excellencefrom being anOxford Scholar, to writing ‘The Hobbit’and‘Lord of the Rings’.
By owning theDateStamp edition—officially postmarkedby Royal Mail on the50thanniversary of his passing— you know that your 2023 UK 2 is set apart from all of the others, as it's encapsulated and preserved forever at thisexact moment in time.
Due to the officialRoyal Mail one-day only postmarkon the2ndSeptember, no more can ever be issued. This is why DateStamp Issues are sosought-afterand one of the most collectable formats to secure coins in. Your coin is also made unique with itsown serial number, establishing its place in theedition limit of just 500.
The coin is expertly struck to aBrilliant Uncirculated quality, so that it is free from the scratches and blemishes you would find in your change.
Specifications
- Country of Issue: UK
- Year of Issue: 2023
- Coin Diameter: 28.4mm
- Coin Weight: 12.00g
- Obverse: Martin Jennings
- Reverse: David Lawrence
- Metal: Bi-Metallic
- Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Edition Limit: 500
- Postmarking date: 2nd September 2023
- DateStamp(TM) is a trademark of 288 Group Ltd
UK 2023 BU 2 J.R.R Tolkien 2 DateStamp