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200th Anniversary of the Steam Locomotive (coin)

Royal Mint (Manufacturer)

2004 £2 Trevithick silver proof coin. Struck in .925 sterling silver with 22 carat gold plated outer ring. The obverse has a portrait of Her Majesty the Queen by Ian Rank-Broadly. The reverse, engraved by Robert Lowe, feastures a depiction of the Penydarren locomotive encircled by a cog, which is a representation of the Industrial Revolution. In clear plastic capsule. With original box and certificate (2005.33/2-3).

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2005.33/1

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Trevithick, Richard
Association Type: Associated person
Date: 1804

Creation/Production

Royal Mint
Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Place: Llantrisant
Period: 2004

Acquisition

purchase, 28/2/2005

Measurements

diameter (mm): 28.4
Height (mm): 2
Weight (g): 12
case (mm): 35
case (mm): 10
Weight (g): 17.6

Material

Silver
Gold
Plastic

Categories

Rail Transport Mid Glamorgan 2000s

Classification

events events commemorative anniversaries
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