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1981 2p Elizabeth II Proof

Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

1981United KingdomProof

Worth about £0.10 as a proof. 100,300 were minted, the 44th lowest of any proof 2p.

Denomination

Type Value

£0.10

Numista type value · Mar 20261981 not priced separatelyHow we value coins

Condition

Proof

Mintage

100,300

Physical Properties

Composition:Bronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn)

Weight:7.12g

Shape:Round

Diameter:25.9mm

Thickness:1.85mm

Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)

Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Features & Details

RoundBronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn)

Value source:Numista type value

Value date:6 Mar 2026

Is the 1981 2p (Elizabeth II) rare?

44th/ 53

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Its proof mintage of 100,300 is the 44th lowest of 53 proof 2p coins in the catalogue.

Versions of the 1981 Elizabeth II 2p

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Circulation
£0.13
Mintage 353,191,000
1981 2p Elizabeth II
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Proof
£0.10
Mintage 100,300
1981 2p Elizabeth II Proof (this page)

Elizabeth II 2p by year

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