© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver
2018 year| Silver (.999) | 31.21 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.21 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#146904 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Image of Britannia right, legend around, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA 1oz FINE SILVER 999
2018
Engraver: David Lawrence
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Available in the 6-coin Silver Britannia Proof Set for 2018 with an issue limit of 1,350 sets (937 sales), it was also available individually (Issue limit: 7,150, 3,630 sales)©The Royal Mint, 2018
The coin was also available in a 2-coin set with a reverse frosted proof with an issue limit of 700 sets (84 sales)
© The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a detailed image of the famous Double Helix DNA structure, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the structure by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4651 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver) 2018 coin.
