2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Round Tower) 2004-2016 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Round Tower) 2004-2016 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Round Tower) 2004-2016 photo
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Round Tower

 
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 12 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2004-2016
Value
2 Pounds 2 IMP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#15764
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Round Tower of Peel Castle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROUND TOWER PEEL CASTLE
TWO POUNDS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Peel Castle is one of the Isle of Man's principle historic monuments and occupies the important site of St. Patrick's Isle at Peel. The Castle's Courtain Wall encircles the ruins of many buildings which are a testimony to the site's religious and secular importance in Manx history. Among these monuments is the Round Tower which dates from the 11th Century.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Isle of Man 2 Pound coin (Round Tower) is that it features a unique design that showcases the island's rich history and culture. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse features an image of the Round Tower, a historic landmark located in the island's capital, Douglas. The coin's bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center and a nickel brass ring, adds to its distinctiveness and collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004 PM - - - - - -
2007 PM - - - - - -
2009 PM - - - - - -
2010 PM - - - - - -
2013 PM - - - - - -
2015 PM - - - - - -
2016  - - - - - -

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 (Round Tower) 2004-2016 coin.