1995 Silver Proof PIEDFORT £2 - Dove of Peace

A 1995 silver proof  PIEDFORT two pound coin struck by the Royal Mint to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the ending of the 2nd World War.  The reverse depicts a Dove of Peace. 

Being a PIEDFORT coin it is much thicker and heavier than the standard Silver proof coin.

The coin is encased in a protective plastic capsule within it’s original presentation case, together with the Certificate of Authenticity.

This superb two-pound coin weighs 31.96 grammes, measures 28.40 millimetres in diameter and is legal tender within the UK. Struck in sterling (.925) silver to the finest Proof quality, only 10,000 of these superb coins have been authorised for worldwide distribution.