2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bank of England; Silver Proof) 1994 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bank of England; Silver Proof) 1994 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Bank of England; Silver Proof) 1994 photo
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Bank of England; Silver Proof

1994 year
Silver (.925) 15.98 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
1994
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.98 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#53155
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Original corporate seal of the Bank of England with Crown & Cyphers of William III and Mary II dividing dates.

Lettering:
WM
1694 1994
Bank of England

Engraver: Leslie Durbin

Edge

Milled with incuse lettering

Lettering: SIC VOS NON VOBIS

Translation: Thus you labour but not for yourselves

Comment

Issued individually, the design was also struck in nickel-brass, silver piedfort and gold proof; a gold proof mule was also produced in error.
Issue limit: 40,000

© The Royal Mint, 1994

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1994 Silver Proof 2 Pounds coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, created by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This design was specifically commissioned for this coin and has not been used on any other currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  27957 - - - - - -

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