© The Royal Mint, 2004
© The Royal Mint, 2004
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Steam Locomotive; Gold Proof
2004 year| Bimetallic: gold centre in gold ring (yellow gold and red gold) | 15.98 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 | 2004 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: gold centre in gold ring (yellow gold and red gold) |
| Weight | 15.98 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#48258 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Image of Trevithick's locomotive Penydarren surrounded by a cog representing the industrial revolution, legend around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
2004 R.TREVITHICK 1804
INVENTION · INDUSTRY · PROGRESS
Engraver: Robert Lowe
Edge
Milled with an incuse railway line motif
Comment
Issued individually while also being struck in copper-nickel, silver proof and silver piedfort. Issue Limit: 1,500© The Royal Mint, 2004
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a gold center surrounded by a gold ring made of a combination of yellow and red gold. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Steam Locomotive; Gold Proof) 2004 coin.
