2 Dollars 2000, Millennium [Bermuda]

About the object

Country: Bermuda
Shape: Round with wavy edge
Weight: 28.28 g
Name: Millennium
Metal: Bi-metallic
Purity: 925
Denomination: 2 dollars
Currency unit: Dollar
Orientation: Medallic
Summary: KM# 116
Diameter: 38.61 mm

Reverse

In the upper part, along the edge arc of the coin, is the Latin text: "MILLENIUM". In the central part is a sailing ship against a background of sea waves and a rising sun. To the left and right of it are the years: "1999 - 2000". Below is an outline image of the Bermuda Islands and the country's motto in Latin: "QUO FATA FERUNT" - "WHITHER THE FATES CARRY [US]".

Obverse

In the central part is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Below the neck truncation are the artist's initials: "IRB" - Ian Rank-Broadley. Along the rim are inscriptions in English, on the left: "ELIZABETH II", on the right: "BERMUDA", at the bottom - the denomination of 2 dollars: "$2".