2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground Gold Proof ?2 Two Coin Set In 2013, The Royal Mint issued two £2 coins, commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the London Underground. This set contains both gold proof versions of the coins.
Reverse
The 'logo' reverse design is inspired by the 1938 poster by Man Ray. It depicts the world-famous London Underground logo.
The 'train' reverse shows a tube train coming out of a tunnel.
The legend (inscription) reads:
1853
UNDERGROUND
2013
Obverse
The obverse features the fourth of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank Broadley, FRBS, FSNAD, whose initials IRB appear under the head, with the inscription:
ELIZABETH II D G REG FID DEF
TWO POUNDS
2013
Specifications
Description | Diameter | Issue Limit | Weight | Gold Content |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Proof Two Pound
|
28.40 | 150 | 15.97 | 0.4707 |
|
0.9414(Total For Set) |
Notes
Diameter = millimetres.Weight = Gross weight in grams.
Gold Content = Actual fine gold content in troy ounces.
London Underground Gold Proof Two Pound Coin - Train Design
London Underground Gold Proof Two Pound Coin - Logo Design
London Underground Gold Proof Two Pound Coin Twin Pack
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2013 London Underground 'Train' ?2 Reverse