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Decimal Two Pence Coins


George III <-- : : --> Edward III


Decimal One Penny <<-- : -->> Decimal Five Pence


First Type

1972 2p

1972 proof two pence
This date is only found in proof condition, and was not issued for circulation

1981 2p

1981 two pence


Second Type

1992 two pence reverse

Modified reverse (from 1992 2p)


Third & Fourth Types

1992 penny

Fourth Type
1992 two pence, copper-plated steel

The third type is identical but in bronze.

2p reverses

Minor reverse variation during 1993
Top: Short stem to P, small beads, right arm of N points at bead; 1993 and earlier dates
Bottom: Longer stem to P, larger beads, right arm of N points to gap; 1993 and later dates

Both equally common


Fifth Type

1999 2p

1999 2p, obverse


Sixth Type

2009 2p

2009 2p, new obverse and reverse


Links

Two Pence of George III <-- : : --> Half Groat of Edward III

Decimal One Penny <<-- : -->> Decimal Five Pence
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Pictures of Coins of UK - The Decimal Two Pence
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