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Münzkabinett Berlin CC0
2 Pounds
– United Kingdom
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration:
IV Olympiad centenary
Context
Year:
2008
Issuer:
United Kingdom
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(since 1971)
Total mintage:
975,927
Material
Diameter:
28.4 mm
Weight:
12 g
Thickness:
2.5 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bimetallic
(
Copper-nickel
center,
Nickel brass
ring)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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1105
Numista:
#13415
Value
Exchange value:
2 GBP = $2.75
Inflation-adjusted value:
3.55 GBP
Obverse
Inscription:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF ·
IRB
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Inscription:
LONDON OLYMPIC CENTENARY
1908
TWO
POUNDS
TD
2008
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas Docherty
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Legend:
THE 4TH OLYMPIAD LONDON
Categories
Sport
>
Summer Olympic Games
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2008
—
36,333
Proof
+
2008
—
910,000
+
2008
—
29,594
BU
+
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Common