2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort) 1989 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort) 1989 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort) 1989 photo

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort

1989 year
Silver (.925) 31.96 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
1989
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.96 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#173911
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Crown of Scotland above WM monogram and mace, legend around, dates below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TERCENTENARY OF THE CLAIM OF RIGHT
1689
1989

Engraver: John Lobban

Edge

Milled

Comment

Issued as part of a 1989 Royal Mint £2 Silver Piedfort two coin set, this design was also struck in nickel-brass and silver proof.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1989 Elizabeth II (Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort) 2 Pound coin is that it was minted in a limited quantity of only 25,000 pieces, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  10000 - - - - - -

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 (Claim of Right; Silver Piedfort) 1989 coin.