2 Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

Issuer Falkland Islands
Year 1974-1992
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Pence
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.12 g
Diameter 25.91 mm
Thickness 1.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Arnold Machin
Reverse: William Maving Gardner
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse description Young bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right surrounded by legend
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse description Upland 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 script Latin
Reverse lettering 2 WG FALKLAND ISLANDS 1998
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1974 - - 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 -
Numisquare ID 6753073460
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