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A gold and silver commemorative coin rests on a plain surface. The centre reads “In the beginning was the Word”, while the outer gold rim is inscribed with “King James Bible” and the dates “1611–2011”.

DesignStudio: King James Bible Coin

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Date
8 December 2010

DesignStudio have just completed the design for the new £2 coin. The coin celebrates the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, a pioneering communicative feat, which allowed the bible to be assessable for the first time, on a mass scale. The concept for the King James Bible £2 coin celebrates this achievement in printing, translation and distribution. Look out for it in your pocket early next year…

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Will Hudson

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Will is co-founder of It’s Nice That. Once one of the main contributors to the site, he stepped back from writing as the business expanded. He currently works across It’s Nice That, Creative Lives in Progress and If You Could Jobs.

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