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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus; Silver Proof
1992 yearSilver (.925) | 9.30 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 2 Pounds (2 GIP) |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 9.30 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#352278 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Colombus and ship
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
D
1492
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World in 1492. The coin's design features an image of Columbus's ship, the Santa Maria, and the reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 25,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1992 PM | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Christopher Columbus; Silver Proof) 1992 coin.