2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Shakespeare, Tragedy obverse
Obverse
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Shakespeare, Tragedy reverse
Reverse
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait Shakespeare, Tragedy

CountryUK Year2016 Denom2 Pounds MintRoyal Mint MetalBimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring Melt ~£0.12
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year2016
Denomination2 Pounds
Face value£2
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesShakespeare Commemoratives
CirculationCirculating
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring
Weight12.000g
Diameter28.4mm
Thickness2.50mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

A skull next to a rose, legend around, date below. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3858
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.12
Premium over melt £2.49
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Market Value
£3.90
▲ 12.2% 30d
Volume-weighted avg across 16 sales Last sale 19 days ago
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AG £2.61 🔒 listed £6.00 ▲12.2% £2.51 – £35.01 16 16 20-05-2026
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