2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Dame Vera Lynn
2022 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 | 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 |
| Numista | N#317480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
A portrait of Dame Vera Lynn with legend and dates left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DAME VERA LYNN
1917 - 2020
Engraver: The Royal Mint Team
Edge
Reeded with incuse lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: WE’LL MEET AGAIN
Comment
The coin was issued as part of the Annual Proof set (6,891 sales), Premium Proof set (2,462 sales), Brilliant Uncirculated set (40,873 sales) as an individual Royal Mint pack (10,566 sales) and in trade packaging for third parties (28,297 sales). The design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort, gold proof and in other denominations.
© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a special design on the reverse side, which depicts Dame Vera Lynn, a British singer and actress who was known as the "Forces' Sweetheart" during World War II. This coin was issued as a tribute to her life and legacy, and it's a unique addition to the collection of any coin enthusiast.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9353 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Dame Vera Lynn) 2022 coin.
