© The Royal Mint, 2006
© The Royal Mint, 2006
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver
2006 year| Silver (.958) (with selective gold plating) | 32.45 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.958) (with selective gold plating) |
| Weight | 32.45 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#301450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Standing figure of Britannia in horse-drawn chariot holding reins and trident, legend and date around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE'OUNCE'FINE'SILVER'2006
PN
BRITANNIA
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The design was first issued in 1997 with this release issued as part of the 5-coin Golden Silhouette Collection. Issue limit: 3,000.© Royal Mint, 2006
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of silver and gold plating. The coin is made of .958 silver, but it also has selective gold plating on certain design elements, creating a striking contrast between the two metals. This adds an extra layer of visual interest to the coin and makes it stand out from other coins in the series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (4th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver) 2006 coin.
