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2 Pounds – United Kingdom

Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration: Marconi Telegraph Centenary
Context
Year: 2001
Currency:
(since 1971)
Total mintage: 4,665,113
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: #Click to copy to clipboard1014
Numista: #7525
Value
Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.75
Inflation-adjusted value: 4.30 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

Reverse

Inscription:
20/01

r.e.

TWO POUNDS
Script: Latin
Engraver: Robert Evans

Edge

Milled with incuse lettering
Legend:
MARCONI 1901 ··· WIRELESS BRIDGES THE ATLANTIC···

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
20014,558,000
200157,741BU
200149,372Proof
🌱 Very Common