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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Birth of Prince George; Silver Proof Coloured
2013 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
Issuer | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#382708 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The balcony kiss at Buckingham Palace from the 2012 coin, supplemented with the Privy Mark shaped as a stork carrying its precious bundle and the date of Prince George’s birth.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
T.R.H. THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE
22 JULY
£2
PM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the birth of Prince George of Cambridge, who was born on July 22, 2013. The coin features a colored portrait of Prince George, surrounded by a silver background with a proof finish. The coin's design is unique and exclusive to this particular issue, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.