2 New Pence - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
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Features
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1971-1981 |
| Value | 2 New Pence 0.02 GBP = USD 0.028 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.12 g |
| Diameter | 25.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N#
664
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
|
| References |
KM#
916,  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes.  Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Coins of England & the United Kingdom : Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. And 1 more volumes. |
Obverse
Second crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Lettering: ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1980
Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix)
Arnold Machin O.B.E., R.A. was a British artist, sculptor, coin and stamp designer.Reverse
The badge of the Prince of Wales, a plume of three ostrich feathers enfiling a coronet of cross pattée and fleur de lis, dividing motto with legend above and denomination below.
Lettering:
NEW PENCE
ICH DIEN
2
Translation: I serve
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Christopher Ironside FSIA 1970, OBE 1971, FRBS 1977 was an English painter and coin designer, particularly known for the reverse sides of the new British coins issued on decimalisation in 1971.
Edge
Plain
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Comments
(former Spink ref. 4235)
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1971 | 1 454 856 250 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.93 | 76% | |||
| 1971 | $ 1.16 | 1.0% | BU (in blue wallet) | |||||||||
| 1971 | 350 000 | $ 0.17 | $ 1.74 | 3% | Proof | |||||||
| 1972 | 150 000 | $ 1.49 | 1.2% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1973 | 100 000 | $ 1.22 | 1.0% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1974 | 100 000 | $ 2.67 | 1.0% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1975 | 145 545 000 | $ 0.02 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.35 | 33% | ||||
| 1975 | 100 000 | $ 1.21 | 1.1% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1976 | 181 379 000 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.35 | 15% | ||||
| 1976 | 100 000 | $ 1.58 | 0.8% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1977 | 109 281 000 | $ 0.02 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.54 | 21% | |||
| 1977 | 193 000 | $ 1.29 | 1.1% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1978 | 189 658 000 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.19 | 27% | |||||
| 1978 | 86 100 | $ 1.58 | 0.9% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1979 | 260 200 000 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.21 | 31% | |||
| 1979 | 81 000 | $ 1.64 | 0.8% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1980 | 408 527 000 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.38 | 37% | |||
| 1980 | 143 000 | $ 1.49 | 1.5% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1981 | 353 191 000 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.21 | 30% | |||
| 1981 | 100 300 | $ 1.40 | 1.4% | Proof | ||||||||
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