2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Christopher Columbus) 1992 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Christopher Columbus) 1992 back
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus

1992 year
Virenium 8 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
2 Pounds 2 GIP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Virenium
Weight
8 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#52082
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Colombus and ship

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
AA
1492
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas, and it features a unique design that showcases a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria, on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 PM - - - - - -

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