United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
United Kingdom Two Pounds, Robert Burns — Elizabeth II (2009)
About this coin
Obverse
Elizabeth II faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · FID · DEF
IRB
· 2009 ·
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
A short passage from Auld Lang Syne occupies the centre, with Burns’s name, life dates and the denomination around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering
1759 ROBERT BURNS 1796
we'll tak a cup
of kindness yet,
O for auld
lang syne.
TWO POUNDS
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark.
Identification and varieties
Dated 2009. Ordinary, brilliant-uncirculated and base-metal proof strikes are listed within their design. Sterling silver, double-weight silver piedfort and gold proofs are separate types.
Measurements
Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Llantrisant | None | Ordinary strike | 3253000 | ||
| 2009 | Llantrisant | None | Brilliant uncirculated | 120223 | ||
| 2009 | Llantrisant | None | Proof | 34438 |
2009Ordinary strike
Mintage 3253000
2009Brilliant uncirculated
Mintage 120223
2009Proof
Mintage 34438