2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Alexander Graham Bell) 2022 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Alexander Graham Bell) 2022 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Alexander Graham Bell) 2022 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2022

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Alexander Graham Bell

2022 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 12 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
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
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#316863
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

An image of a numbered telephone keypad and the dates, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Alexander Graham Bell
PI ON EER
1 2 3
OF · THE
4 5 6
TEL EPH ONE
7 8 9
* 0 #
1847 1922
HDG

Engraver: Henry Gray

Edge

Reeded with incuse lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: INNOVATION IN SCIENCE · BELL

Comment

The sixth release in the Innovation in Science series, this was the first £2 coin issued in the series. The coin was issued as part of the Annual Proof (6,891 sales), Premium Proof (2,462 sales) and Brilliant Uncirculated sets (40,873 sales), in a BU pack (15,917 sales) and in trade packaging for third parties (33,546 sales). The coin was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and platinum proof.

© The Royal Mint, 2022

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins in the series and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  9353 - - - - - -

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