William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © smithymx67

Reverse: © smithymx67

Description


A souvenir coin from Stratford Upon Avon showing William Shakespeare.

Key Details


Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)

Type

Medal

Alignment

Coin ↑↓

Shape

Round

Diameter (⌀)

30 mm

Thickness

1.8 mm

Weight

12.1 g

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

A portrait of William Shakespeare

Obverse Lettering

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 1564-1616
FAMOUS BEYOND WORDS

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

The letters W & S in the centre with text around

Reverse Lettering

HE WAS NOT OF AN AGE.
BUT FOR ALL TIME
W & S

Edge


Edge Description

Milled

Mintage


No Date

Unknown