Specification | Value |
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Denomination | £2 |
Alloy | Inner: Cupro-nickel. Outer:Nickel-brass |
Weight | 8.00 g |
Diameter | 28.40mm |
Reverse Designer | Gary Breeze |
Specification | Value |
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Obverse Designer | Martin Jennings |
Edge Inscription | · PRO · TANTO · QVID · RETRIBVAMVS |
Quality | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Year | 2025 |
Edge | Fine milled incuse edge lettering |
This 2025 HMS Belfast £2 is a fitting tribute to one of the most iconic British warships in naval history. HMS Belfast was at the centre of events for 25 years, serving in the Second World War, Korean War and Cold War.
The reverse of the coin features bespoke artwork by Gary Breeze depicting the historic vessel, whilst the ship’s motto appears in Latin as the coin’s poignant edge inscription · PRO · TANTO · QVID · RETRIBVAMVS.
Complete with literature recounting the vessel’s rich history, this coin is the perfect keepsake for fans of naval history and a wonderful addition to any military coin collection.
The 2025 HMS Belfast £2 is available as a £2 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin, £2 Silver Proof Coin (Limited Edition 3,500), £2 Silver Proof Piedfort Coin (Limited Edition 1,938) and £2 Gold Proof Coin (Limited Edition 100).