Summary
Bronze coin; Denomination: 2 New Pence.
Royal Mint, Wales.
Elizabeth II (1952-2022).
'Queen Elizabeth II wears the "Girls of Great Britain and Ireland" diamond tiara, a wedding gift from Queen Mary (her grandmother) in 1947'.
Obverse Description
Draped bust of the Queen facing right wearing tiara; around, ELIZABETH II D G REG F D 1971
Reverse Description
Three plumes from a crown with ribbon on either side ; in ribbon incuse, ICH DIEN (translation, I serve); around above, NEW PENCE, below, 2
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation (Possible) from Brendan A. Hunt, Dec 1980
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Date Issued
1971 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
26 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.18 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Link 1] Accessed Sep 2022.
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 4235 Pages