Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, inscription: +ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F.D.
Reverse: Design commemorating the 60th anniversary of the end of WWII
Composition: Cupro-nickel
Weight: 12 g
Diameter: 28.4 mm
Edge: Milled
Mint: The Royal Mint
Historical Insight:
The coin celebrates six decades since the conclusion of World War II, highlighting the UK’s tradition of honoring significant historical milestones through both circulating and commemorative coinage.
Collecting Note:
Though issued for general circulation, this coin carries historical significance and design appeal, making it a notable addition to any collection of modern UK coins.
Verified π¬π§ United Kingdom β Monarchs and Milestones 2 Pounds 2005
Owner: Babushka