Commemorative silver medals. Celebrates 400 years since the first translation of the Bible into Welsh. 'Y Beibl cyssegr-lan' was the first complete translation of the Bible to be published in Welsh. It was translated by Bishop William Morgan and was published in 1588 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The first Welsh Bible was highly influential in the development of Welsh literature and is remembered with these anniversary medals made by the Royal Mint. From a limited edition of just 500, these Welsh Bible medals are struck in .925 sterling silver. weighs 149.3 grams