2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait, RAF Spitfire

€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#K52, KM#1571
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 three Spitfire aircraft flying with clouds in the background.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSPITFIRE RAF QJ N QJ P QJ S NT+RT 1918 - 2018
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2018  - BU - 73 052
Catalog ID6771100130
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