2 Pounds - Charles III 200 Years of the Modern Railway

€2.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year2025
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)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2859
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·2 POUNDS·2025 · MJ
(Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionDepiction of Locomotion No 1 with tender and three open-topped carriages travelling left. Engineer George Stephenson is standing on the locomotive`s side plate, with passengers in the carriages. Description & date surrounding on edges.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE JOURNEY THAT CHANGED THE WORLD 1825-2025
EdgeMilled with incuse lettering
Mint
Mintage2025  - BU -
2025  - Proof -
Catalog ID3293146170
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