Great Fire of London £2 2016 is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 2016 at the Royal Mint. 1,625,000 were minted. Its estimated value is £2.50, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 3/10 for rarity (uncommon).
Its circulation mintage of 1,625,000 is the 17th lowest of 65 circulation £2 coins in the catalogue, and 17 Florin House collectors own one.
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Fire of London £2 2016 (this page) | Circulation | — | 1,625,000 | £2.50price-guide figure |
| Great Fire of London £2 2016 BU | BU | — | 59,382 | £12.50price-guide figure |
The £2 coin commemorating the Great Fire of London, issued in 2016 by the Royal Mint, serves as a poignant reminder of one of the most significant events in British history. The coin features a striking design that encapsulates the devastation and resilience of London after the fire in 1666, showcasing flames that symbolise destruction alongside the iconic image of St. Paul's Cathedral, which represents rebirth and architectural innovation.
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