Gold Two Ounces 2022 City Views - Rome, Coin from United Kingdom - detailed information

The obverse of the coin depicts the crowned old head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Royal Diamond Diadem crown worn for her Coronation (her effigy known as the "Fifth Portrait").

In small letters below the head, the artist's initials J.C (for Jody Clark).

Running continuously around the effigy is the monarch's legend, followed by the date of issue and the face value: ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 200 POUNDS · 2022 ·. Translated from Latin: Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith, followed by the value and denomination in English and the year.

The reverse design shows a 19th century view of Rome, with Saint Peter's cathedral on the left and the Tiber river and Castel Sant'Angelo on the right. Behind, the agricultural fields which are now part of Rome's central districts.

Around above, the inscription ROME.

Finish: Proof FDC.
Packaging: in mahogany presentation box, with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Limited Edition 150. Maximum Coin Mintage: 156.
Royal Mint Product Code: UK22CVR2G
Release date: 27 October 2022.
Release price: £5,215.00