2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Charles Dickens, Gold Proof

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight15.98 g
Dimensions28.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Matthew Dent
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1224b, Sp#K29
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·D·G·REG·FID·DEF IRB ·TWO POUNDS·2012·
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionA profile outline of Charles Dickens created from the titles of his works.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1812 CHARLES DICKENS 1870
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2012  - Proof - 202
Catalog ID8508294420
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