2 Pounds coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 2001 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 2 Pounds
Value: 2 Pounds 2 GBP
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2001
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971 - date)
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bimetallic
Composition details: Copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring
Diameter: 28.4 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 12 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Fourth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara
Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF · IRB
Obverse translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix)
Reverse: Symbolic representation of Marconi's successful transatlantic wireless transmission of 1901.
Reverse lettering: 20/01 r.e. TWO POUNDS
Edge: Milled with incuse lettering
Edge lettering: MARCONI 1901 ··· WIRELESS BRIDGES THE ATLANTIC···
ℹ Themes: Science
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)