Specification | Value |
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Denomination | £2 |
Alloy | Inner: Cupro-nickel. Outer:Nickel-brass |
Weight | 12.00 g |
Diameter | 28.40mm |
Reverse Designer | Osborne Ross |
Specification | Value |
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Obverse Designer | Martin Jennings |
Edge Inscription | · INNOVATION IN SCIENCE · LOVELACE |
Quality | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Year | 2023 |
Edge | Fine milled incuse edge lettering |
This 2023 Ada Lovelace £2 celebrates the innovative contributions of computer science visionary Ada Lovelace and her legacy as a female trailblazer.
The coin features an innovative reverse design by Osborne Ross that depicts the punched cards used to programme Babbage’s Analytical Engine. The edge inscription reads ‘· INNOVATION IN SCIENCE · LOVELACE ’ while the bespoke packaging recounts the life and work of Ada Lovelace.
The 2023 Ada Lovelace £2 is available as a £2 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin, £2 Silver Proof Piedfort Coin (Limited Edition 750), £2 Silver Proof Coin (Limited Edition 1750) and £2 Gold Proof Coin (Limited Edition 75).