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2 Pounds
– British Indian Ocean Territory
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
Archipelago and Wildlife
United Kingdom
Context
Year:
2016
Country:
United Kingdom
Issuer:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(since 2008)
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
28.28 g
Thickness:
3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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11
Numista:
#118602
Value
Exchange value:
2 GBP = $2.71
Inflation-adjusted value:
2.83 GBP
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend and date encircling.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II • 2016 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY •
PM
Translation:
ELIZABETH II • 2016 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY •
PM
Script:
Latin
Language:
English
Engraver:
Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Description:
A turtle, booby bird, and angelfish near a coral reef.
Inscription:
BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY
£2
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Animal
>
Turtle or tortoise
Animal
>
Bird
Animal
>
Fish
Mints
Name
Mark
Pobjoy Mint
(PM)
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2016
PM
—
BU
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