2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Wedgwood)
Obverse
Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Lettering: ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS· J.C
Reverse
A Wedgwood designed vase with legend above and dates below.
Lettering: WEDGWOOD 1759 - 2019
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Elizabeth II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
2 Pounds (Numeric: 2)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
12 g
Size
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS· J.C
Reverse Lettering
WEDGWOOD 1759 - 2019
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Mint | - |
| Mintage | 56,331 |
| G | - |
| VG | - |
| F | - |
| VF | - |
| XF | - |
| AU | - |
| UNC | 11.87EUR |
Comments
Josiah Wedgwood created a pottery empire with methods of mass production which is still used today.
Released as part of the 2019 annual Brilliant Uncirculated and Proof sets and available in individual BU packs, the design was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof.
© The Royal Mint, 2019
© The Royal Mint, 2019 
