2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait Bullion Coin
2021 £2. Silver (.999), 40 mm, 32.15 g
Obv: Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Note: guilloche design
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Jody Clark
Rev: Standing image of Britannia holding a trident in her right hand, with a shield bearing the Union flag and an olive branch in her left hand, security padlock, legend around.
Note: wave effect
Script: Latin
Lettering:
' BRITANNIA ' 2021 ' 1 oz ' 999 ' FINE ' SILVER '
DECUS ET TUTAMEN
NATHAN
Translation: An ornament and a safeguard
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Sp# BSF23Standard Catalogue of British Coins (36 volumes)., KM# 2019
The 2021 strike introduced four security features:
- A latent image which changes from a padlock to Britannia’s famous trident
- Surface animation bringing the background of sparkling waves to life
- Micro text gives both decoration and protection – ‘an ornament and a safeguard’
- Britannia’s shield bearing the Union Flag accented with tincture lines
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II 5th portrait Bullion Coin
2021 £2. Silver (.999), 40 mm, 32.15 g
Obv: Fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around.
Note: guilloche design
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·2 POUNDS·
J.C
Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Jody Clark
Rev: Standing image of Britannia holding a trident in her right hand, with a shield bearing the Union flag and an olive branch in her left hand, security padlock, legend around.
Note: wave effect
Script: Latin
Lettering:
' BRITANNIA ' 2021 ' 1 oz ' 999 ' FINE ' SILVER '
DECUS ET TUTAMEN
NATHAN
Translation: An ornament and a safeguard
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Sp# BSF23Standard Catalogue of British Coins (36 volumes)., KM# 2019
The 2021 strike introduced four security features:
- A latent image which changes from a padlock to Britannia’s famous trident
- Surface animation bringing the background of sparkling waves to life
- Micro text gives both decoration and protection – ‘an ornament and a safeguard’
- Britannia’s shield bearing the Union Flag accented with tincture lines