Pobjoy Mint Ltd.

2 Pounds (First World War) – British Indian Ocean Territory

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Centenary of the First World War

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: British Indian Ocean Territory

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound sterling

(since 2008)

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 28.6 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #37a.1

Numista: #318200

Value

Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.71

Bullion value: $76.02

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.69 GBP

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend and date encircling.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II • 2018 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY •

PM

Translation:

ELIZABETH II • 2018 • BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY •

Script: Latin

Language: English

Reverse

Description:

Lone soldier at a grave, poppies nearby, troops advancing from trenches behind.

Inscription:

CENTENARY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

£2

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Pobjoy Mint	(PM)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2018	PM	2,000	Proof

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2 Pounds

2018