Florence Nightingale £2 2010
Florence Nightingale £2 2010 is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 2010 at the Royal Mint. 6,175,000 were minted. Its estimated value is £2.61, from the Numista catalogue (March 2026). It is rated 4/10 for rarity (uncommon). It is struck in bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring, weighs 12 g and measures 28.4 mm across.
Physical Properties
Features & Details
Is the Florence Nightingale 2010 £2 rare?
Its circulation mintage of 6,175,000 is the 40th lowest of 65 circulation £2 coins in the catalogue, and 20 Florin House collectors own one.
Versions of the 2010 Florence Nightingale £2
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Nightingale £2 2010 (this page) | Circulation | — | 6,175,000 | £2.61Numista catalogue |
| Florence Nightingale £2 2010 BU | BU | — | 79,323 | £15.52Numista catalogue |
| Florence Nightingale £2 2010 Proof | Proof | — | 30,844 | £8.69Numista catalogue |
Other 2010 £2 coins
- Technology £2 2010 ProofMintage 30,844
- Technology £2 2010 BUMintage 99,338
- Technology £2 2010Mintage 6,890,000
About the Florence Nightingale £2 2010
The 2010 £2 coin featuring Florence Nightingale is a tribute to the pioneering nurse and social reformer who is widely regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Struck by the Royal Mint, this coin commemorates Nightingale's significant contributions to healthcare, particularly her role in improving sanitary conditions in hospitals during the Crimean War. The design showcases her iconic lamp, symbolising her dedication to nursing and patient care. However, its historical significance and representation of a crucial figure in medical history make it an essential piece for collectors interested in numismatic items that capture social change and public service.
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