2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, RAF Lightning II

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2018
TypeNon-circulating coin
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: Jody Clark
Reverse: Neil Talbot, Richard Talbot
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#K54, KM#1572
Obverse descriptionFifth crowned portrait of HM 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 a F-35 Lightning II in flight, legend and dates around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRAF 1918 - 2018 NT+RT LIGHTNING II
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2018  - BU - 49 423
Catalog ID9231874130
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