2 Pounds - Charles III (IOM Steam Railway 'Fenella') 2023 front 2 Pounds - Charles III (IOM Steam Railway 'Fenella') 2023 back
2 Pounds - Charles III (IOM Steam Railway 'Fenella') 2023 photo
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2 Pounds - Charles III IOM Steam Railway 'Fenella'

2023 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 12 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2023
Value
2 Pounds 2 IMP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#384311
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

In central circle, IOM Steam Railway 'Fenella', it is the 150th anniversary of the IOM Steam Railway. At the top there is the inscription ISLE OF MAN STEAM RAILWAY, at the bottom the denomination of the coin.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ISLE OF MAN STEAM RAILWAY
TWO POUNDS

Designer: Steve Wyse

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin was issued in set of 5 coins:



 

This one coin was also issued with second 2£ Electric Railway (in coin card and also released into circulation).

Both 2023 Steam and Electric Train 2 pounds available dual coin card as below:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023  - - - - - -

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