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The William Shakespeare £2 coins were issued in 2016 to mark the 400th anniversary of his death.
The set of 3 coins include Histories, Comedies and Tragedies as a reference to the genre of plays written by Shakespeare.
The £2 coin design for Shakespeare's Comedies is inscribed with ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE and shows a jester's hat and marotte (prop stick or cane with a carved head) design.
It is the rarest of the 3 coins with a mintage of 4,355,000 – be a coin checker when you receive your change to find this coin and add it to your coin hunt collection.
The Westminster Collection has Comedies £2 coins available to buy from the Change Checker website, with encapsulated Brilliant Uncirculated coins being sold for £12.99 plus £2.99 postage.
Sellers of coins from circulation would like to sell coins for as much over face value as possible, so often refer to "rare mint error" in the description on marketplaces such as eBay. If you are looking to buy this coin, read this first to ensure you do not pay far more than the coin is worth as a collector item.
No mint errors for this coin have been confirmed by The Royal Mint.