2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Diamond Wedding; Silver Proof
2007 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 39.6 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 | 2007 |
Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 39.6 mm |
Thickness | 2.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#147604 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Bust of Prince Philip
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Diamond Wedding of H.M.Queen Elizabeth II & H.R.H.Prince Philip
THE BRIDEGROOM
TWO POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who were married on November 20, 1947. The coin's design features a portrait of the couple on their wedding day, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and the inscription "1947-2007 DIAMOND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY." It is a unique and collectible piece of numismatic history.