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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games) - obverse2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Królowa Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1986
Value 2 Pounds
2 GBP = USD 2.67
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Mosiądz niklowy
Weight 15.98 g
Diameter 28.4 mm
Thickness 3.3 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 1986
Number
N#
4410
References KM# 947
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Sp# K1
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

Commemorative issue

XIII Igrzyska Wspólnoty Narodów, Edynburg 1986Automatically translated

Series: Commonwealth Games

Obverse

Trzeci ukoronowany portret królowej Elżbiety II w prawo, noszącej diadem państwowy Jerzego IV, legenda wokół.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F·D
RDM
· TWO POUNDS ·

Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Krzyż św. Andrzeja zwieńczony ostem szkockim poniżej daty.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
1986
N S

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Stroik z naciętym napisemAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: XIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES SCOTLAND 1986

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games) -  obverse

© ZacUK

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

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Despite being produced in their millions and being available at face value from most post offices and banks, the ordinary business strike was a Royal Mint commemorative issue and not intended for general circulation. This design was also struck in Brilliant Uncirculated (167,224 sales) and Proof finishes as part of the annual coin sets. The coin was also issued in BU individual packs (520,191 sales) as well as in silver BU, silver proof and gold proof.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1986  8 212 184 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 4.10 $ 4.40 $ 5.20 $ 5.60 89%
1986  687 415 $ 5.80 (en) BU 9%
1986  Photo 104 597 $ 10 (en) Proof 9%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Heritage Auctions
2025 July 27 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65191
Lot 98156
Internet Archive
27 Jul 2025 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)
USD 1740.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2025 January 26 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65185
Lot 98080
Internet Archive
26 Jan 2025 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR68 Ultra Cameo)
USD 1260.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2024 October 27 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65182
Lot 99058
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2024 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR68 Ultra Cameo)
USD 1284.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 29 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65170
Lot 99151
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2023 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR68 Ultra Cameo)
USD 960.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 27 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 61298
Lot 25231
Internet Archive
27 Nov 2022 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Heritage Auctions
2022 October 30 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 61294
Lot 25261
Internet Archive
30 Oct 2022 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Heritage Auctions
2022 September 25 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 61289
Lot 99086
Internet Archive
25 Sep 2022 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)
USD 990.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Heritage Auctions
2022 March 13 The Venice Beach Collection of Modern Coins, Part II Showcase Auction 61261
Lot 98127
Internet Archive
13 Mar 2022 1986 – (en) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Katz
Auction 126
Lot 672
Internet Archive
18 May 2024 Undetermined XF Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games)
Katz
Auction 106
Lot 1947
Internet Archive
27 Dec 2023 Undetermined XF Unsold
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