© The Royal Mint, 2014
© The Royal Mint, 2014
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Trinity House
2014 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 | 2014 |
| 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#53079 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
A lighthouse lens shining bright, dividing dates, legend above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1514 TRINITY HOUSE 2014
TWO POUNDS
DME JWB
Engravers: Joe Whitlock Blundell, David Eccles
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: SERVING THE MARINER
Comment
For 500 years Trinity House has tirelessly served the mariner, dedicated to the safety of seafarers.Released as part of the 2014 annual Brilliant Uncirculated (13,865 sales) and Proof sets as well as individually in a BU Pack (10,521sales), the design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof. Proof issue limit: 42,000.
© The Royal Mint, 2014
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a lighthouse, which represents Trinity House, a British maritime charity that provides education, training, and welfare services to seafarers. The design also includes a compass and a map, symbolizing navigation and the importance of the sea for the United Kingdom. This coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Trinity House.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14124 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Trinity House) 2014 coin.
