The 2016 Gold Double Sovereign Proof (£2) - Butler EffigyQueen Elizabeth II's sixth portrait can be seen on the obverse, designed by James Butler for her majesty's 90th birthday.
To commemorate her majesty’s 90th birthday, James Butler created a new portrait just for that year. This is also known as the Butler Effigy sovereign. It was also used on the sovereign, half-sovereign and quarter sovereign.
Benedetto Pistrucci's famous portrayal of St. George and the dragon is shown on the reverse of the coin.Image Credit: M J Hughes Coins.
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2016. See Coins and Events of 2016
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Gold £2. See more Gold £2 coins
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | 2023 Prince And Princess Of Wales 22ct Gold Double Sovereign £ 3,066.70 |
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