


© The Royal Mint, 2021
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II White Greyhound of Richmond; Silver Proof
2021 yearSilver (.999) | 31.21 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2021 |
Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 31.21 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#237547 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
White Greyhound of Richmond supporting heraldic badge of Richmond, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 2021 ·
JC
WHITE GREHOUND OF RICHMOND
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The ninth design in The Queen's Beast series which began in 2016, there are 10 Beasts in total which are a representation of the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History.For the White Greyhound of Richmond there are a variety of issued in numerous metals and denominations, which all share Jody Clark's design. Issue Limit: 3,960
© The Royal Mint, 2021
Interesting fact
The White Greyhound of Richmond coin is a unique and interesting piece because it features a rare depiction of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, surrounded by a wreath of greyhounds. This design was inspired by the Queen's love of greyhounds and her passion for horse racing. The coin's reverse side features a beautiful image of a white greyhound, which is a symbol of speed, agility, and grace. The coin's high silver content and proof finish make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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