Values of Coins of England and Great Britain

('Coins of the UK')

by Tony Clayton


Decimal Two Pence


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It is stressed that the following prices are a guide only, and in UK pounds. I can take no personal responsibility for their accuracy, although every effort has been made to ensure that they have been copied correctly.

The information has generally been taken from the UK monthly magazine Coin News, and is reproduced by the kind permission of
Token Publishing Ltd, 40 Southernhay East, Exeter, EX1 1PE


Values of coins in lower condition than BU have not been listed, as except for rare varieties they are worth no more than face value.


Circulation Issues

Type 1: NEW PENCE reverse
Year    BU
1971    3
1975    3
1976    3
1977    3
1978    3
1979    2
1980    2
1981    4
A Type 1 coin dated 1983 was issued in some sets; see below
Type 2: TWO PENCE reverse
Year    BU
None issued for circulation
Type 3: Second Portrait
Year    BU
1985    3
1986    2
1987    2
1988    2
1989    2
1990    2
1991    2
Type 4: Copper Plated Steel
Year    BU
1992s   2
1993    2
1994    2
1995    2
1996    2
1997    2
Type 5: Third Portrait, bronze
Year    BU
1998b   2
Type 6: Third Portrait, steel
Year    BU
1998s   2
1999s   2
2000    2
2001    2
2002    2
2003    2
2004    2
2005    2
2006    2
2007    2
2008    2
2008n   2
2009    2
2010    2
2011    2
2012    2
2013    2
2014    2
2015    2
b: bronze
s: steel
Type 8: Fourth Portrait
Year    BU
2015n   2
2016    2
2017    2
2021    2

Coins from Uncirculated Sets

Coins from Royal Mint Uncirculated Sets are distinguishable from circulation issues and command a small premium.

Year    BU
1982f   4
1983Two 2
1983New 1250
1984f   2
1985f   2
1986f   3
1987f   3
1988f   3
1989f   3
1990f   3
1991f   3
1992bf  3
1993f   3
1994f   3
1995f   3
1996f   3
1997f   3
1998sf  3
1999bf  3
2000f   3
2001f   3
2002f   3
2003f   3
2004f   3
2005f   3
2006f   3
2007f   3
2008f   3
2008nf  3
2009f   3
2010f   3
2011f   3
2012f   3
2013f   5
2014f   3
2015f   3
2015nf  3
2016f   5
2017f   3
2018f   5
2019f   5
2020f   5
2021f   5
2022f   5

Proof Issues

Year    BU
1971p   5
1972p   8
1973p   10
1974p   8
1975p   5
1976p   5
1977p   5
1978p   5
1979p   5
1980p   4
1981p   5
1982p   5
1983p   5
1984p   4
1985p   4
1986p   5
1987p   5
1988p   5
1989p   5
1990p   5
1991p   5
1992bp  5
1993p   4
1994p   5
1995p   5
1996p   5
1997p   5
1998sp  5
1999sp  5
2000p   5
2001p   5
2002p   5
2003p   5
2004p   5
2005p   5
2006p   5
2007p   5
2008p   5
2008np  5
2009p   5
2010p   6
2011p   6
2012p   8
2013p   8
2014p   8
2015p   5
2015np  5
2016p   8
2017p   5
2018p   8
2019p   8
2020p   8
2021p   8
2022p   8

Silver Proof Issues

Year    BU
1996sp  25
2000sp  22
2006sp  25
2008sp  25
2008nsp 15
2009sp  25
2010sp  25
2011sp  25
2012sp  50
2013sp  35
2014sp  45
2015sp  35
2015nsp 35
2016sp  35
2017sp  35
2018sp  35
2019sp  35
2020sp  35
2021sp  35
2022sp  35

Silver Piedfort Proof Issue

Year    BU
2008nsP 65

Gold Proof Issues

Year    BU
2002gp  900
2008gp  900
2008ngp 900
2012gp  900
2013gp  900
2015gp  900
2015ngp 900
2022gp  900

Platinum Proof Issues

Year    BU
2008pp  750
2008npp 750
2015pp  750
2015npp 750
2022pp  750

Extracted from Coin News May 2024


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UK Decimal Coin Values - The Two Pence
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v3 12th August 2024