British Indian Ocean Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 2013
Coronation anniversary; Silver
Information
Country
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Currency
Pound sterling
(2008 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II
Year
2013
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Description
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II from British Indian Ocean Territory. Issued in 2013. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date.
- Reverse
- A central image of Westminster Abbey with heraldic images in the surround. A fitting image for this coin, Westminster Abbey was the site of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Otherwise known as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, this famous landmark has enjoyed a lifetime of close links with the monarchy and since 1066 has been the chosen venue for all royal coronations.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 PM | 10K | Proof |
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