London Underground Train £2 2013 – Circulated Coin

London Underground Train £2 2013 – Circulated Coin

The London Underground Train £2 2013 features a stunning design by award-winning designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, who also created the London 2012 Olympic Torch. This commemorative coin showcases a 1967 Victoria line train with innovative texture and perspective techniques that create a sense of movement and reflect light beautifully.

Design Features

This £2 coin carries a unique edge pattern inspired by Harry Beck’s iconic Tube map. The reverse depicts the train design while the obverse features the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley. With a mintage of 1,690,000, this London Underground Train £2 2013 represents an important piece of British transportation history.

Technical Specifications

• Issue Year: 2013
• Diameter: 28.4mm
• Weight: 12.0g
• Thickness: 2.5mm
• Composition: Outer – Nickel-brass (76% copper, 4% nickel, 20% zinc), Inner – Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
• Edge: Milled with linear representation of the Tube map
• Condition: Circulated

Made by The Royal Mint, this coin celebrates London’s iconic underground transportation system that has been serving the city for generations.

Circulation Condition

As a circulated coin, this piece has been in public circulation and will show signs of normal wear and handling consistent with its age and circulation history. These marks are part of the coin’s character and history. The condition is typical for a circulated example of this issue.