Officially licensed tribute to the locomotive, the Duchess of Hamilton.
This iconic steam train was built in 1938 for the London to Glasgow route.
Features the edge inscription ‘LMS PRINCESS CORONATION CLASS 6229’.
Official British legal tender issue – spans 28.40mm in diameter.
Struck to the Royal Mint’s rigorous Brilliant Uncirculated standard.
Features a core of copper-nickel, encircled by nickel-brass.
Set in packaging exploring the history and legacy of this celebrated locomotive.
Specifications
Quality
Brilliant Uncirculated
Metal
Copper Nickel
Country of Issue
Great Britain
Denomination
£2
Issued By
British Royal Mint
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Duchess of Hamilton 2026 £2 Bimetal Brilliant Uncirculated Coin
$45.00 AUD
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Whether coin collector or train enthusiast, the Royal Mint’s Duchess of Hamilton 2026 £2 Bimetal Brilliant Uncirculated Coin is simply a must-have!
Built in Crewe in 1938 for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS), the Duchess of Hamilton is one of Britain’s most iconic locomotives. Created to haul the most prestigious express trains between London and Glasgow, the Duchess of Hamilton represented a compelling combination of speed and style, becoming a powerful symbol of the Golden Age of British rail.
To celebrate this marvel of engineering, the Royal Mint has issued a unique, one-year-only £2 coin. Featuring the Duchess of Hamilton hurtling along the tracks, the design captures her sleek streamlining and distinctive metallic Art Deco stripes, echoing the power and elegance that made the locomotive a star of Britain’s railways. Struck to the Mint’s rigorous Brilliant Uncirculated standard, each coin is set within illustrated packaging that brings the Duchess of Hamilton’s remarkable story to life.
An affordable addition to any collection, get on board now! Click add to cart!
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Duchess of Hamilton 2026 £2 Bimetal Brilliant Uncirculated Coin
$45.00 AUD
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Issued By
British Royal Mint
Country of Issue
Great Britain
Year of Issue
2026
Denomination
£2
Grade
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Metal
Copper Nickel
Quality
Brilliant Uncirculated
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Mintage
Unlimited
Diameter (mm)
28.4
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Whether coin collector or train enthusiast, the Royal Mint’s Duchess of Hamilton 2026 £2 Bimetal Brilliant Uncirculated Coin is simply a must-have!
Built in Crewe in 1938 for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS), the Duchess of Hamilton is one of Britain’s most iconic locomotives. Created to haul the most prestigious express trains between London and Glasgow, the Duchess of Hamilton represented a compelling combination of speed and style, becoming a powerful symbol of the Golden Age of British rail.
To celebrate this marvel of engineering, the Royal Mint has issued a unique, one-year-only £2 coin. Featuring the Duchess of Hamilton hurtling along the tracks, the design captures her sleek streamlining and distinctive metallic Art Deco stripes, echoing the power and elegance that made the locomotive a star of Britain’s railways. Struck to the Mint’s rigorous Brilliant Uncirculated standard, each coin is set within illustrated packaging that brings the Duchess of Hamilton’s remarkable story to life.
An affordable addition to any collection, get on board now! Click add to cart!
