2 Sovereigns – United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Context
Years: 1980–1983
Issuer: United Kingdom 
Ruler: Elizabeth II
Currency:
(since 1971)
Total mintage: 25,000
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard923
Numista: #13362
Value
Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.71
Bullion value: $2446.89
Inflation-adjusted value: 12.93 GBP
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:
Translation:
Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Arnold Machin
Reverse
Description:
St. George slaying the dragon, with date and initials below.
Inscription:
1983 B.P
Script: Latin
Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Mythology> Fantastic animal |
| Animal> Horse |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | — | 10,000 | Proof | |
| 1982 | — | 2,500 | Proof | |
| 1983 | — | 12,500 | Proof |
Series: Sovereign series
💎 Extremely Rare