Author: Bible Society, 13 July 2017
Check your change! Did you know that the King James Bible £2 coins are now worth more than 200 pennies?
Minted in 2011 to commemorate the 400th year of this seminal translation, the coins are selling on eBay for around £40. The translation was commissioned in 1604 by King James and brought the Bible into the common English language for the first time.
To find out more about the Bible behind the coin, check out our translation guide.
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