In 2015 to celebrate the Lunar Year of the Sheep, the Royal Mint released a British Lunar Sheep £2 Two Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid fine .999 Silver weighing one ounce of fine pure Silver and plated in 24 Carat Gold Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR70 DCAM.

The reverse designed by Wuon-Gean Ho depicts two Swaledale sheep symbolising family and friendship.
The obverse has Ian Rank Broadley's portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.