2 Pounds

100th anniversary of Marconi's fist wireless transmission across the Atlantic

2 Pounds
100th anniversary of Marconi's fist wireless transmission across the Atlantic

Obverse

Fourth portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the “Girls of Great Britain and Ireland” tiara
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRA·REG·FID·DEF
ELIZABETH II, BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEEN, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH

Reverse

Symbolic representation of Marconi's first successful transatlantic wireless transmission in 1901
2001 TWO POUNDS

Technical Info

Country
United Kingdom
Type
Commemorative collector coinage
Year
2001
FaceValue
2 pounds
Gold finess
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.980 gr
Diameter
28.4 mm
Nο
48
ShowCase
A4
Continent
Europe