Which 2 pound coins are the rarest?
Which 2 pound coins are the rarest?
There are an estimated 417 million 2-pound coins presently in circulation, representing 37 different designs. The rarest of these are the 2-pound coins minted in 2002 that celebrate the 2002 Commonwealth Games and bear the flag of Northern Island. Only 485,500 of these coins were ever minted.
Are there any rare new 1 pound coins?
The rarest of these is the Edinburgh City design, which came into circulation in 2011, and gets the highest score possible on the index. According to The Sun, the Edinburgh design is the only £1 coin with a mintage below one million – with 935,000 coins in circulation.
What rare coins are worth money UK?
Most valuable and rare UK coins wanted by collectors
- 1973 EEC 50 Pence Coin – valued at £3,000.
- 2012 London Olympics Aquatics Fifty Pence – valued at £1,500.
- 1983 Two Pence “New Pence” Coin – valued at £500.
- 2015 Silver Two Pence Coin – valued at £485.
- 2009 Kew Gardens Fifty Pence Coin – valued at £170.
How rare are old pound coins?
There are an estimated 122 million old pound coins unaccounted for – and some could be worth a few quid more than face value.
How much is the Peter Rabbit 50p worth?
Celebrating Beatrix Potter’s first Children’s Book there were 9.7 Million Peter Rabbit 50p Coins minted in 2016. If you own the Peter Rabbit 50p coin it’s currently worth £3.50.
How much is a Queen Elizabeth one pound coin worth?
How much is a Queen Elizabeth 1 pound coin worth? Queen Elizabeth coin prices range from $5.00 to $9,000.00 and the average selling price is $21.49.
Which UK coins are collectable?
These coins are rare, becoming a collectors item, and their value skyrockets. The coins can potentially fetch thousands of pounds – and they may be sitting in your change….
- 2008 undated 20p coin.
- 2009 Kew Gardens 50p.
- 2012 London Olympics error coin.
- 2012 London Olympics error coin.
Which UK coins are worth a lot of money?
Here is a list of the most valuable coins at the moment. I wonder if any of you have them?
- 1917 George V sovereign London mint.
- 1933 George V penny.
- 1937 Edward VIII brass threepence.
- 1996 football European Championships gold proof two pound.
- 1971 £5 note.
Is a 1983 pound coin worth anything?
How Much is the 1983 1 Pound Coin Worth? The mintage for the 1983 coin is the highest of all the round pound coins: 443,000,000. Not surprisingly, this is considered a very common coin. For a circulation coin, you’ll have to spend £2.99 on eBay as of 2019.
Why is the 1997 50p coin so valuable?
As well as its rare mintage, there is another catch that makes this coin so rare. According to The Mirror, the EC 50p was stamped on an older design of the 50p coin that was taken out of circulation in 1997- so you won’t find one in your spare change.