2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, Paddington Station

€8,659.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2006
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight12 g
Dimensions28.4 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Robert Evans
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1061, Sp#K21
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF · IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionPaddington Station structural supports representing the engineering achievements of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2006 BRUNEL re TWO POUNDS
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2006  - - 7 452 250
2006  - BU - 85 172
2006  - Proof - 37 689
Catalog ID8775154940
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