© Westminster Collection
© Westminster Collection
2 Pounds Donald Campbell - Bluebird CN; Silver Proof
2021 year| Silver (.925) (outer ring 24c gold plated) | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (outer ring 24c gold plated) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#384033 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Donald Campbell, the coin features his beloved Bluebird CN7 which he used to break the land speed record, and his signature, theme and dates
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1921 • DONALD CAMPBELL CBE • 2021 BLUEBIRD CN7 - 403 MPH
Engraver: David Young
Edge
Milled
Comment
Campbell is surely one of the most legendary figures in British history – he famously broke the land and water speed records in the same year in his famous Bluebird vehicles before sadly passing in a crash during his final water speed attempt.Coin was issued in a pair with second one from the series in a box (mintage 995):
And in individual PNC (mintage 145) which make the total mintage 1140 pieces:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Donald Campbell - Bluebird CN; Silver Proof7 coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing an image of Donald Campbell's famous Bluebird boat, which set a world water speed record of 555.61 km/h (345.08 mph) on Coniston Water in England in 1967. The coin's design also includes an outline of the island of Guernsey, where the coin was minted, and the coin's weight and silver purity are also indicated on the reverse side.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1140 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds (Donald Campbell - Bluebird CN; Silver Proof7) 2021 coin.
