2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Technology; Silver Proof
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 1998-2015 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.68 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 1998 |
| Number | N# 113395 |
| References | KM# 994a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Obverse
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF ·
IRB
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Four concentric circles representing the Iron Age, Industrial Revolution, silicon chip and the internet.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
BR
2000
Engraver: Bruce Rushin
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Issued individually and in sets over the years, the design has also been struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum proof in subsequent years.
© The Royal Mint, 1998
1998 strike issued as part of 2-coin silver proof set (sales unknown):
2000 strike issued as part of 13-coin Millennium silver proof collections, issue limit 15,000:
2006 strike issued as part of 13-coin Queen's 80th Birthday silver proof collections, issue limit 8,000:
2012 strike issued as part of 10-coin Diamond Jubilee silver proof collections, issue limit 2,012:
2015 strike issued as part of the Annual proof set, Final Fourth Portrait set and Dual Fourth & Fifth Portrait set: issue limit: 9,000
© The Royal Mint, 2015
2009 issue limit 7,500
2010 issue limit 3,500
2011 issue limit 2,500
2013 issue limit 2,013
2014 issue limit 2,014
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 19 978 | $ 46 | Proof | 42% | |||||||||||
| 2000 | 13 180 | $ 60 | Proof | 21% | |||||||||||
| 2006 | 8 000 | Proof | 11% | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | 2 749 | Proof | 6% | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | 1 241 | Proof | 3% | ||||||||||||
| 2011 | 2 500 | Proof | 10% | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 1 269 | Proof | 3% | ||||||||||||
| 2013 | 985 | Proof | 1.9% | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | 368 | Proof | 6% | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | 1 539 | Proof | 14% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 38
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Bullion value: USD 25.92
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Actual silver weight: 0.357 oz
Current silver price: 72.64 USD/oz (see silver price 
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