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2 Pounds - Charles III LMS 'Duchess of Hamilton', Silver Proof
| Issuer | Isle of Man Government |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Value | 2 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic composition coin featuring a right-facing effigy of King Charles III in the silver inner circle, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail. The king is depicted bare-headed with a draped bust, in the style engraved by Glyn Davies. The surrounding gold-plated outer ring bears the legend 'KING CHARLES III · ISLE OF MAN' arcing across the upper field, with the date '2023' positioned in the lower field. The initials 'GD' appear within the legend, attributing the portrait to the engraver. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The silver inner circle depicts a detailed high-relief rendering of the LMS 'Duchess of Hamilton' streamlined steam locomotive, shown in three-quarter profile facing left, capturing the iconic Art Deco styling of the Coronation class engine with its distinctive streamlined casing and prominent driving wheels. The gold-plated outer ring carries the legend 'LONDON, MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY' arcing across the upper field, while 'TWO POUNDS' is inscribed along the lower arc of the outer ring. |
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