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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Birth of Prince George, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Pobjoy Mint |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicted wearing the George IV State Diadem with curled hair and a drop earring, draped at the shoulder. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The legend SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 2013 positioned along the lower right, and the engraver's initials IRB incuse at the base of the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicting the balcony kiss of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace, as originally featured on the 2012 Royal Wedding commemorative issue, here supplemented by a privy mark in the form of a stork carrying a swaddled infant, symbolising the birth of Prince George Alexander Louis on 22 July 2013. The date of birth and denomination appear within the legend surrounding the central scene. The composition commemorates the continuation of the royal line and the public celebration of the new prince's arrival. |
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| Reverse lettering | T.R.H. THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE 22 JULY £2 PM |
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