| Issuer | British Indian Ocean Territory |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound sterling (2008-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (Gold plated outer ring) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#63a |
| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY • 2021 • PM |
| Reverse description | The coin features The Falcon of the Plantagenets. As a symbol of freedom and victory, The Falcon of the Plantagenets is passed to the Queen through Edward III, who used it first from the House of Plantagenet as his badge due to this love of hawking. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | THE FALCON OF THE PLANTAGENETS • TWO POUNDS • |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint |
(PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023) |
| Mintage |
2021 PM - Goldclad Silver Proof - 475 |
| Numisquare ID | 3335845490 |
| Additional information |
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