© The Royal Mint, 2024
© The Royal Mint, 2024
2 Pounds - Charles III National Gallery; Silver Piedfort
2024 year| Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold plated silver (.925) ring | 24 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold plated silver (.925) ring |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#411018 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Front facade of the National Gallery.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 200 YEARS OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY
Designer: Edwina Ellis
Edge
Reeded with incuse lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAIORVM GLORIA POSTERIS LVMEN EST
Translation: The glory of our ancestors is a light to our descendants
Comment
Issued individually with an issue limit of 1,210.
© The Royal Mint, 2024
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Pounds - Charles III (National Gallery; Silver Piedfort) 2024 from United Kingdom is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a silver (.925) center in a gold plated silver (.925) ring, making it a standout piece in the world of numismatics.
