© Aravindhan Karunakaran
© Aravindhan Karunakaran
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; XIII Commonwealth Games
1986 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#131311 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
8 badges representing sports disciplines, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES
: TWO POUNDS :
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 13th Commonwealth Games, which were held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1986. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of athletes participating in various sports on the other side. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
