Isle of Man 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Thorwald's Cross obverse
Obverse
Isle of Man 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Thorwald's Cross reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Isle of Man 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Thorwald's Cross (2000–2003)

CountryIsle of Man Year2000–2003 Denom2 Pounds MintPobjoy Mint MetalBimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring Melt ~£0.13
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CountryIsle of Man
Year2000–2003
Denomination2 Pounds
Face value£2
MintPobjoy Mint · Tadworth
CirculationCirculating
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring
Weight12.000g
Diameter28.4mm
Thickness2.50mm
ShapeRound
EdgeReeded
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistIan Rank-Broadley
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend around, date below

ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II IRB 2003

Reverse

The cross can be seen in Kirk Andreas, Isle of Man. It has two carved sides depicting the transition between pagan and Christian beliefs. The image on the coin illustrates Christian symbolism of a figure with book, cross, fish and defeated serpent. Thorwald’s cross is one of more than 100 Viking Age carved crosses found in the Isle of Man.

THORWALD'S CROSS-SLAB TWO POUNDS

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3858
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.13
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About the 2000 Isle of Man 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Thorwald's Cross

The 2000 Isle of Man 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Thorwald's Cross is a circulating 2 pounds coin issued from 2000 to 2003, struck in bimetallic: copper-nickel center in nickel brass ring. It weighs 12g and measures 28.4mm across. Reverse design: The cross can be seen in Kirk Andreas, Isle of Man. It has two carved sides depicting the transition between pagan and Christian beliefs. The image on the coin illustrates Christian symbolism of a figure with book, cross, fish and defeated serpent. Thorwald’s cross is one of more than 100 Viking Age carved crosses found in the Isle of Man.

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