Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2 2003
Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2 2003 is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 2003 at the Royal Mint. 4,299,000 were minted. Its estimated value is £2.00, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 3/10 for rarity (uncommon).
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Is the Discovery of DNA Double Helix 2003 £2 rare?
Its circulation mintage of 4,299,000 is the 29th lowest of 85 circulation £2 coins in the catalogue, and 20 Florin House collectors own one.
Versions of the 2003 Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2 2003 (this page) | Circulation | — | 4,299,000 | £2.00price-guide figure |
| Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2 2003 BU | BU | — | 149,354 | £8.00price-guide figure |
Other 2003 £2 coins
- Technology £2 2003 ProofMintage 43,513
- Technology £2 2003 BUMintage 112,999
- Technology £2 2003 BUMintage 112,999
- Technology £2 2003Mintage 17,531,250
- Technology £2 2003Mintage 17,531,250
About the Discovery of DNA Double Helix £2 2003
The £2 coin commemorating the Discovery of DNA Double Helix, issued in 2003 by the Royal Mint, celebrates one of the most groundbreaking scientific achievements of the 20th century, the identification of the DNA structure by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. With a mintage of 4,299,000, this coin is notable for its design, which features a stylised representation of the DNA helix, symbolising the importance of genetics in modern science and medicine.
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