Elite: fewer than 10,000 minted.
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover Gold Proof (2008)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2008 |
| Denomination | 2 Pounds |
| Face value | £2 |
| Mintage | 3,250 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 15.980g · 0.4710 t oz |
| Diameter | 28.4mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative highly-collectable |
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Olympic flag being passed from one hand to another with London 2012 logo below, legend and dates around.
Gold Proof £2 market value
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Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Median | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| FDC | £1,100.00 🔒 | £975.00 (2) | – | £850.00 – £1,100.00 | 0 | 2 | 06-09-2025 | |
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| PR-70 | £1,000.00 🔒 | £925.00 (2) | – | £850.00 – £1,000.00 | 0 | 2 | 27-11-2024 | |
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About the 2008 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover – Gold Proof
The 2008 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover – Gold Proof is a collector 2 pounds coin, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 15.98g and measures 28.4mm across. Reverse design: Olympic flag being passed from one hand to another with London 2012 logo below, legend and dates around.
3,250 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 2008 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover – Gold Proof worth?
Verified sold prices for the 2008 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover – Gold Proof run from £925 to £975 across 2 grades, taking the median for each grade. Condition makes the difference, so check the grade table above before pricing one. Its gold content is worth about £1,411 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 2008 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Olympic Handover – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 15.98g and diameter 28.4mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.