2 Pounds - Elizabeth II London Underground Logo, Silver Proof

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight12 g
Dimensions28.4 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse: Edwina Ellis
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1240a, Sp#K31
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 ·TWO POUNDS· IRB
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionThe ‘Roundel’ £2 coin is inspired by the 1938 poster by Man Ray and depicts the world-famous London Underground logo.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1863 UNDERGROUND 2013
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2013  - Proof - 4 374
Catalog ID6509849030
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