Magna Carta 2 Pound

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Magna carta 2 pound. Over the intervening years some of these coins have gone out of circulation but there are still probably around a million magna carta 2 pound coins in circulation. The rare 2 coin with a magna carta design is listed for 1 300 on ebay the description reads. 2 pound magna carta coin at rare british coins. Nearly 1 5 million of these special edition 2 coins were released in 2015 on the 800th anniversary of the magna carta an agreement which in 1215 forced king john to adhere to.

For 2015 to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the magna carta the royal mint released a special range of limited issue magna carta 2 two pound coins issued in gold piedfort silver and brilliant uncirculated condition. It stated for the first time that the king had to follow the laws of the land and it assured the rights of individual people against the king. Magna carta united kingdom with pictures and collection and swap management. The price range for a good condition circulated example of this 2 coin is between 3 00 and 3 15.

Mintage descriptions metal weight size value and other numismatic data. Detailed information about the coin 2 pounds elizabeth ii magna carta. When receiving a 2 coin in your change you have about a 1 in 323 chance of finding this design. When the magna carta 2 coin entered circulation in 2015 just under 1 5 million copies were minted.

The reverse designed by john berdahl depicts the magna carta while the obverse features the stunning fifth portrait of her majesty queen elizabeth ii by jody clark. Mintage descriptions metal weight size value and other numismatic data. How rare is the magna carta 2. Detailed information about the coin 2 pounds elizabeth ii 4th portrait.

Gold proof united kingdom with pictures and collection and swap management. 1 495 000 magna carta 2 coins were minted showing the date s 2015. The 2015 magna carta design is the sixteenth rarest 2 coin in circulation and has a value of 2 pounds but collectors of coins currently pay 3 23 to own this coin. The coins entered circulation and can be received as change today accounting for about 1 in 304 of the two pound coins in circulation.

The magna carta 2 coin was first minted in 2015 to mark it being 800 years since the creation of the magna carta. The magna carta was a milestone in constitutional law for the united kingdom. How rare is this coin.