2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Paul's Cathedral; Gold Proof) 2005 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Paul's Cathedral; Gold Proof) 2005 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (St. Paul's Cathedral; Gold Proof) 2005 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2005

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II St. Paul's Cathedral; Gold Proof

2005 year
Gold (.9167) 15.97 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
15.97 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#199922
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

St. Paul's Cathedral illuminated by searchlights, denomination above, dates below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
1945-2005

Engraver: Robert Elderton

Edge

Milled with incuse lettering

Lettering: IN VICTORY MAGNANIMITY IN PEACE GOODWILL ·

Comment

Issued individually (1,578 sales) as well as in an international coin set (1,346 sales), the coin was also struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort.

© The Royal Mint, 2005

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of St. Paul's Cathedral, which is located in London, England. The design is engraved by hand and features intricate details of the cathedral's architecture, making it a standout piece among other coins. Additionally, the coin is made of gold (.9167) and weighs 15.97 grams, adding to its value and collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  2924 - - - - - -

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 (St. Paul's Cathedral; Gold Proof) 2005 coin.