2 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

€5,730.00
IssuerFalkland Islands
Year1974-1992
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Pence
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionBronze
Weight7.12 g
Dimensions25.91 mm
Thickness1.85 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Arnold Machin
Reverse: William Maving Gardner
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse descriptionYoung bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right surrounded by legend
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringQUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse descriptionUpland Goose or Magellan Goose, in flight, facing left. Numeral above, lettering and date around edge below. The subspecies Chloephaga picta leucoptera is restricted to the Falklands, being slightly larger than its South American counterpart C. p. picta.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 WG FALKLAND ISLANDS 1998
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1974  - - 72 000
1974  - Proof - 23 000
1980  - -
1980  - Proof - 10 000
1982  - -
1982  - Proof -
1983  - -
1985  - -
1987  - - 106 000
1987  - Proof - 2 500
1992  - -
1992  - Proof -
Catalog ID6753073460
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