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The British decimal two pence coin (often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 100 of a pound. Since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the year British currency was decimalised, its obverse has featured four profiles of Queen Elizabeth II. [1]
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The British decimal one penny ( 1p) coin is a unit of...
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2d sterling: Mass: 56.7 g (2 oz) Diameter: 41 mm (1.6 in)...
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Two pence: 2p Five pence: 5p A direct replacement for the shilling. The coin was reduced in size in 1990. Six pence: 6p Minted uniquely in 2016 as a commemorative coin. Ten pence: 10p A replacement for the florin (two shillings). The coin was reduced in size in 1992. Twenty pence: 20p Introduced in 1982. Twenty-five pence: 25p
CoinPre-decimalisation ValuePost-decimalisation ValueDates Of UseMite1 / 24 d£0.000173615th century1 / 16 d£0.000261839–1868.1 / 12 d£0.00034721827–1913.1 / 8 d£0.000520831828–1868.People also ask
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The 2018 decimal 2 pence was issued only in Royal Mint sets. Not for circulation purpose. 2 Pence 2018 value. The value of a 2 Pence 2018 British coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
The anniversary themes are continued until at least 2009, with two designs announced. For a complete list, see Two pounds (British decimal coin). From 2018 to 2019 a series of 10p coins with 26 different designs was put in circulation "celebrating Great Britain with The Royal Mint's Quintessentially British A to Z series of coins".
The British decimal twenty pence coin is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 5 of a pound. Like the 50p coin, it is an equilateral curve heptagon. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin's introduction on 9 June 1982.