2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait, WWI Aviation

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2017
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: Dan Flashman
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#K44, KM#1440
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·2017· J.C
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionImage of aircraft from above with land below shown as a map.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1914 - 1918 THE WAR IN THE AIR HDG
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2017  - BU - 83 391
2017  - BU limited release for circulation - 400
2017  - Proof - 14 369
Catalog ID2891363070
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