© The Royal Mint, 2015
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; 1 oz Fine Silver
2015 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 | 2015 |
| 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#75191 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Britannia in profile, a shield on her left shoulder and a spear over her right shoulder, ship in the background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITANNIA 1 oz FINE SILVER 999 2015
A.D.
Engraver: Antony Dufort
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Proof Issue Limit: 6,550 (1,750 included in 6-coin Britannia 2015 Silver Proof sets);Sales:
- 1,009 6-coin proof sets
- 550 5-coin first strike sets
- 2,990 individual
- 1,250 first strike
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5799 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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) 2015 coin.