Obverse
Portrays the fifth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.
Lettering: 2 POUNDS ELIZABETH II D G REG F D J.C
Reverse
Designed by John Bergdahl, featuring a sword through a crown. The crown has fallen to one side, recalling the stories of battles and downfall that can be found in these tales of historical times, often written about the kings of England.
Lettering: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 2016 JB
