United Kingdom 2 Pence - George VI, 1947 – 1948

2nd Maundy issue

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Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 2 Pence
Year 1947 – 1948
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 0.94
Diameter (mm) 13

Description

2 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued from 1947 to 1948. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 13 mm and weighs 0.94 g.

Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. Note: with title 'IND:IMP' (George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
Reverse
Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  1.4K Prooflike 29%
1947  1.5K Prooflike 71%

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