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The 2023 Edward Jenner 1oz Silver Proof £2A one-ounce silver proof £2 coin to commemorate the death of Edward Jenner (1749-1823). Edward Jenner was an English physician who pioneered vaccines, and his Smallpox vaccine (the first ever vaccine) saved countless lives.
The coin is part of the Royal Mint's Innovation in Science series.
The coin, denominated as £2, is available as BU, Silver Proof, Silver Proof Piedfort, and Gold Proof. These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop.
The Reverse, by Henry Gray, shows an representation of the number of lives saved by vaccines. Around is the text "EDWARD JENNER" and "A VACCINE TO END SMALLPOX".
The edge is inscribed with "INNOVATION IN SCIENCE • JENNER".
The Obverse, by Martin Jennings, shows the head of King Charles III.Limited Edition mintage is 2,500.
Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,510 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2023. See Coins and Events of 2023
Monarch/Ruler: Charles III (2022-Present)
Category: Two Pound Coins. See more Two Pound Coins coins
Collection: Innovation in Science. See the Innovation in Science collection
Other Category: Silver Coins. See more Silver Coins coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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