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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Act of Union
2007 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2007 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (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 | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#8658 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Quartered design with a rose, thistle and portcullis overlaid in jigsaw motif, dividing dates and denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWO 2007 POUNDS 1707
YH
Designer: Yvonne Holton
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: UNITED INTO ONE KINGDOM
Comment
This coin was struck for circulation (7,545,000 issued) and was released in individual BU packs (issue limit 100,000, sales 8,863). It was also released as part of the 2007 Annual Brilliant Uncirculated sets (issue limit 250,000, sales 91,878) and Proof sets (issue limit 50,000, sales 38,215). The design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof.