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Object name(s):
two cents; coin; trial
Brief description:
Elizabeth II trial two cents, 1957
Collection:
The Royal Mint Museum
Associated person:
Elizabeth II
Person's association:
ruler
Associated place:
Ceylon
Comments:
Attached to Royal Mint letter of 10 October 1961 to Central Bank of Ceylon as possible specification for new 2 cent piece.
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
1.95
Inscription content:
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription position:
reverse
Inscription position:
edge
Material:
nickel-brass
Object name:
two cents; coin; trial
Object number:
RMM 10164
Object production date:
1957
Object production organisation:
Tower Hill
Organisation's association:
mint
Other number:
Royal Mint File 6/MUS/078/3/2
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Technical attribute measurement:
Edge
Technical attribute measurement unit:
plain
Technical attribute measurement:
Die axis
Technical attribute measurement unit:
360

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6d46b809-870d-3333-b5bb-819a14e9f1f3

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6d46b809-870d-3333-b5bb-819a14e9f1f3, The Royal Mint Museum, CC BY

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