2 Pounds - Elizabeth II XIII Commonwealth Games; Gold Proof

Features

Issuer	United Kingdom
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1986
Value	2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.69
Currency	Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition	Gold (.9167)
Weight	15.98 g
Diameter	28.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 101484
References	KM# 947c Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Sp# K1 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

XIII Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh 1986

Series: Commonwealth Games

Obverse

Third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F·D
· TWO POUNDS ·
RDM

Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix

Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

St Andrew's cross surmounted by the thistle of Scotland below date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1986
N S

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Issued individually (3,277 sales) as well as in a set (12,500 sales) with a sovereign and half sovereign

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1986			15 777							$ 2200		Proof

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Bullion value: USD 2100.32 Search tips

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Actual gold weight: 0.471 oz

Current gold price: 4459.53 USD/oz (see gold price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2025 August 31 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65192 Lot 99119	31 Aug 2025	UNC (PCGS PR63 Deep Cameo)	USD 1620.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 April 28 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65176 Lot 99161	28 Apr 2024	UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1260.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 73 Lot 611	28 Dec 2022	UNC	USD 955.43 (EUR 823.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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