2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation
2018 year| Gold plated copper-nickel (sapphire inset) | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
| Issuer | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel (sapphire inset) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.60 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#192996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Three cherubs with swords surround a large crown, inset with a small sapphire. Above is the legend "HM Queen Elizabeth II" and below is the face value flanked by the year of the Queen's coronation (1953) and the year of mintage (2018).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II
· 1953 · TWO POUNDS · 2018 ·
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Part of a limited edition five-coin set issued by the British Pobjoy Mint commemorating HM Queen Elizabeth II's Sapphire Coronation, featuring a cupronickel coin from five different governments each with a special effect.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a sapphire inset, which is a unique feature among coins. The sapphire is set into the coin's design, adding an extra layer of beauty and rarity to the coin. This feature makes the coin stand out among other coins and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 PM | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Sapphire Coronation) 2018 coin.
