United Kingdom, Silver Proof Piedfort TWO-POUND COIN Commemorating the Rugby World Cup 1999. Alloy: outer ring: Sterling .925 Silver plated with .999 fine gold. Inner disc: Sterling Silver. Edge inscription: RUGBY WORLD CUP 1999 Diameter: 28.40mm Weight: 24.00 gms. When the coin is tilted the wonderful explosion of colour created by the deflected rays of lightening the picture to vibrant life. It is a feature used to full effect by the artist who, in his representation of a packed rugby stadium viewed from above, wanted to capture the 'pulsating atmosphere, movement, sound and colour' of a great game and its enthusiastic spectators. The obverse features Ian Rank-Broadley's regal portrait of the Queen.
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UK, 1994 £2 Silver Proof "Piedfort" Coin. Commemorating the Tercentenary of the Bank of England. FDC£56.00
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