


© The Royal Mint, 2013
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Golden Guinea; Silver Proof
2013 yearSilver (.925) | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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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 (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 12 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#245528 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Crowned royal shield of arms as appeared on the 'Spade Guinea' of King George III, legend around, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANNIVERSARY·OF·THE·GOLDEN·GUINEA
· 2013 ·
Engraver: Anthony Smith
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: WHAT IS A GUINEA? ’TIS A SPLENDID THING ·
Comment
Released as part of the Annual Silver proof sets (985 sales) in addition to individually (1,640 sales), whilst also being struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof.© The Royal Mint, 2013
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2013 United Kingdom Golden Guinea Silver Proof coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a rendition of the iconic St. Edward's Crown, which is used in the coronation ceremony of British monarchs. The crown is surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, adding to the coin's symbolism and artistic value.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2013 | 2625 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Golden Guinea; Silver Proof) 2013 coin.