1995 £2 Dove Proof PF70UC

Manufacturer: Royal Mint

Mintage: 2500

Weight (grams): 15.98

Pure gold content (grams): 14.6448

Fineness: 916.7

Dimensions: 28.4mm diameter x 2mm thickness

 

The 1995 Two Pound proof gold coin was struck to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The reverse side of the £2 coin was designed by John Mills. It features the dove of peace and the inscription round the edge of the coin "1945 IN PEACE GOODWILL 1995". The obverse side features Raphael Maklouf's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II - the third of her official portraits.