2 Pounds - Charles III SR 'General Steam Navigation', Silver Proof

€1.00
IssuerIsle of Man
Year2023
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925) (with gold plated outer ring)
Weight12 g
Dimensions28.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1807a
Obverse descriptionLeft facing uncrowned head of King Charles III, legend around, date below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKING CHARLES III ⦁ ISLE OF MAN GD ⦁ 2023 ⦁
Reverse descriptionIn central circle, SR `General Steam Navigation`, this locomotive had many novel engineering features, such as it was among the first to use welding in the construction process. At the top there is the inscription SOUTHERN RAILWAY, at the bottom the denomination of the coin.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTHERN RAILWAY TWO POUNDS
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2023  - Proof - 295
Catalog ID9895782820
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