Elizabeth II 1989 £2 Coin – Bill of Rights Tricentennial – St. Edward’s Crown Design

Description:

This 1989 British £2 nickel-brass coin was struck to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the 1689 Bill of Rights—a key milestone in limiting royal power and strengthening parliamentary authority. The reverse features the St. Edward’s Crown, WM monogram (for William and Mary), and the ceremonial mace. The obverse presents Queen Elizabeth II’s third portrait, designed by Raphael Maklouf.

Theme: 300 Years of the Bill of Rights (1689–1989)

Type: Commemorative Coin

Material: Nickel-brass

Size & Weight: 28.4 mm, 15.98 g

Portrait: HM Queen Elizabeth II (3rd portrait)

Edge Type: Milled

A standout historic issue that celebrates the legal bedrock of constitutional monarchy in Britain.