Have I just found a rare coin? It's a question which collectors ask daily, and to help answer it, we've put together these charts showing the TOP 10 rarest coins for each of the four denominations on the Change Checker App.
- Rare 2 Pound Coins Royal Mint
- Rare 2 Pound Coins Ebay
- Rare 2 Pound Coins 1807 Value
- British 2 Pound Coin Value
How does your coin stack up against the others?
Britain's RAREST coin: THIS £2 is worth more than £1,000 – and it could be in YOUR pocket A SUPER-RARE £2 coin has been discovered – and change boffins think it could be worth more than a £1,000. The rarest two pound coin is the Commonwealth Games with the Northern Ireland flag. The 2002 XVII Commonwealth Games released a set of four coins. All four coins are similar with the exception of a different flag for Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England. The Northern Ireland £2 is the rarest two pound coin in circulation.
First World War Centenary (Navy) £2. The £2 coin that commemorates the Royal Navy's efforts in World War One is the third rarest coin in circulation, with a mintage figure of just 650,000. Single Metal Two Pound Coins 1986-1996 2 Coins in Circulation page Commemorative £2 coins in a single metal (a brass alloy) were struck from 1986 to 1996, usually in very large numbers, but despite this, the £2 coin failed to catch on with the public until the bi-metallic, thinner, lighter coin was introduced in 1998. A quick search online will have you believing that the £2 coin you have just found in your change is worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds. Circulation £2 coins are shown in highest value first order, scroll down to find your coin to see the current real collector value.
- £2 Coins – View in the Change Checker App
The Northern Ireland 2002 Commonwealth Games is the rarest £2 coin currently in circulation – in fact the four designs in the 2002 Commonwealth Games series can be found in the top ten chart. Others to look out for include both 2008 and 2012Olympic HandoverTwo Pound Coin designs and the 2015 Royal Navy £2.
Rare 2 Pound Coins Royal Mint
- £1 Coins – View in the Change Checker App
Rare 2 Pound Coins Ebay
The rarest One Pound coin currently in circulation is the Edinburgh £1 – have you ever spotted one in your change? The Royal Arms is a common design which is sometimes ignored, but remember to look out for one with a 2008 date – that's actually the fourth rarest.
- Olympic 50p Coins – View in the Change Checker App
The Olympic Fifty Pence series is very popular with Change Checkers, but in terms of rarity, there really isn't much separating the top 10 designs. The Football ‘Offside Rule' 50p was certainly one of the most talked about designs, and it also narrowly ranks as the scarcest.
- 50p Coins – View in the Change Checker App
As mentioned in our previous blog the rarest coin, of any denomination, is the Kew Gardens 50p. Its status as the most scarce coin has been well publicised, and as a result, many are hoarded by collectors. The chart below illustrates just how rare it is compared with other Fifty Pence designs.
Hopefully our charts will help you identify which coins you should be looking for in your loose change, and remember you can Find, Collect and Swap all your coins for FREE with the Change Checker App: www.changechecker.org/app
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Rare 2 Pound Coins 1807 Value
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