2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover, United Kingdom

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover, United Kingdom, 2012 obverse image2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover, United Kingdom, 2012 reverse image
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    2012
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A baton being passed between two hands above flags of the UK and Brazil and below the London 2012 logo.

Engraver:

Jonathan Olliffe

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around

Engraver:

Ian Rank-Broadley

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled with incuse lettering

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ELIZABETH·II·D·G·REG·FID·DEF IRB ·TWO POUNDS·2012·

Reverse:

LONDON 2012 JAO RIO 2016

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring

Size

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Olympic Handover sizes
  • Weight:12 g
  • Diameter:28.4 mm
  • Thickness:2.5 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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