The 2021 Two Pound Coin - Mr Men: Mr Happy (Silver Proof)The first of the Mr Men series features Mr Happy.
One of the most famous and loved children's books, the Mr Men and Little Miss series, is 50 years old in 2021 and the Royal Mint have celebrated this event with a series of coins (£2 for silver proof, £5 for CuNi BU, £100 gold proof).
The Mr Men was created by author and illustrator Roger Hargreaves (1935-1988). When Roger died, his son Adam Hargreaves took over the helm. The books have sold over 100 million copied in 28 different countries and are still going strong today.
During 2021 there will be a set of three coins in the Mr Men and Little Miss series, the first (featuring Mr Happy) is available on the 16 February. These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop
.The Reverse of the coin has been designed by Adam Hargreaves.
The coins are available as BU (£5 coin, not colourised), Silver Proof (£2 coin, colourised) and Gold Proof (£100 coin). There are a variety of offerings and packaging.
The Obverse shows a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.
Image Credit: The Royal Mint.
The rest of the coins released in early 2021.
Mintage: 6,500 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2021. See Coins and Events of 2021
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Two Pound Coins. See more Two Pound Coins coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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