2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Coronation anniversary, Silver

€318,181.00
IssuerBritish Indian Ocean Territory
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (2008-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#9a
Obverse descriptionEffigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II • 2013 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY • IRB
Reverse descriptionA central image of Westminster Abbey with heraldic images in the surround. A fitting image for this coin, Westminster Abbey was the site of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Otherwise known as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, this famous landmark has enjoyed a lifetime of close links with the monarchy and since 1066 has been the chosen venue for all royal coronations.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringH.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1953 • CORONATION • 2013 TWO POUNDS PM
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2013 PM - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID2885702510
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