2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, 75th VE Day

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2020
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight12 g
Dimensions28.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Jody Clark
Reverse: Dominique Evans
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#K59
Obverse descriptionFifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS · J.C
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionImage of people celebrating, woman holding newspaper, with rays of light that echo the anti-aircraft searchlights emanating from St Paul’s Cathedral.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1945-2020 VE-DAY IT`S OVER IN EUROPE VICTORY VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY DME
EdgeReeded with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2020  - BU - 131 788
2020  - Proof - 9 276
Catalog ID3837609790
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