2 Pounds - Elizabeth II London Olympic Centenary; Silver Proof
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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#152369 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Running track with dates and denomination, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LONDON OLYMPIC CENTENARY
1908
TWO
POUNDS
TD
2008
Engraver: Thomas Docherty
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: THE 4TH OLYMPIAD LONDON
Comment
Issued individually, the coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue Limit: 20,000Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (London Olympic Centenary; Silver Proof) 2008 from United Kingdom is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Games, which were first held in Athens, Greece in 1896. The coin features a unique design that showcases the Olympic spirit and the iconic London landmarks, making it a valuable collector's item for both coin collectors and Olympic enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6841 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (London Olympic Centenary; Silver Proof) 2008 coin.
