2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (The band Queen; Silver Proof) 2020 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (The band Queen; Silver Proof) 2020 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (The band Queen; Silver Proof) 2020 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2020

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II The band Queen; Silver Proof

2020 year
Silver (.999) (with selective highlighting) 31.21 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) (with selective highlighting)
Weight
31.21 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#208246
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

The instruments of all four founder members of the band: guitar, bass, bass drum, and grand piano.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN
CF

Engraver: Chris Facey

Edge

Plain with incuse lettering

Lettering: MERCURY · MAY · TAYLOR · DEACON

Comment

Unique surface highlighting on the piano keys – showcasing the opening chords to the piano medley of their most iconic track – Bohemian Rhapsody. The coin was also struck in a variety of denominations and metals including copper-nickel, silver proof and gold proof.
Issue Limit: 10,000

©The Royal Mint, 2020

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that incorporates selective highlighting, which gives the coin a distinctive and eye-catching appearance. The highlighting is applied to certain elements of the design, such as the Queen's crown and the band's logo, creating a striking contrast between the silver and the highlighted areas. This adds an extra layer of depth and detail to the coin's design, making it a truly special piece for collectors and fans of the band Queen.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  10000 - - - - - -

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