2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Captain Cook - III
© The Royal Mint, 2020
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Królowa |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.68 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: miedzionikiel centre in mosiądz niklowy ring |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 18 May 2020 |
| Number | N# 215895 |
| References | Sp# K62 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Moneta III - 1770
Series: 250th anniversary of Captain Cook's Voyage of Discovery
Obverse
Piąty ukoronowany portret królowej Elżbiety II z prawej strony, noszącej diadem państwowy Jerzego IV, legenda wokół.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS ·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Engraver: Jody Clark
Reverse
Część dziobowa HM Bark Endeavour nałożona na mapę Botany Bay i Nowej Zelandii, legenda i daty wokół.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
BOTANY BAY
250
TE WAI POUNAMU
TE IKA A MAUI
1770-2020
GB
Engraver: Gary Breeze
Edge
Stroik z naciętym napisem
Script: łaciński
Lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
(en)
Issued individually, the third and final piece of a three-part ‘puzzle’ that builds to tell the story of Captain Cook’s adventure. The BU mintage comprised Royal Mint packs (19,715 sales) and third party trade packaging (16,995 sales).
© The Royal Mint, 2020
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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| 2020 | 36 710 | $ 15 | (en) BU | ||||||||||||
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