Rugby World Cup £2 1999 BU
Rugby World Cup £2 1999 BU is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 1999 at the Royal Mint. 201,817 were minted. Its estimated value is £7.50, a price-guide figure from June 2025. It is rated 4/10 for rarity (uncommon).
Physical Properties
Features & Details
Is the Rugby World Cup 1999 £2 rare?
Its BU mintage of 201,817 is the 92nd lowest of 93 BU £2 coins in the catalogue, and 4 Florin House collectors own one.
Versions of the 1999 Rugby World Cup £2
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby World Cup £2 1999 | Circulation | — | 4,933,000 | £2.00price-guide figure |
| Rugby World Cup £2 1999 BU (this page) | BU | — | 201,817 | £7.50price-guide figure |
Other 1999 £2 coins
- Technology £2 1999Mintage 33,719,000
About the Rugby World Cup £2 1999 BU
The 1999 Rugby World Cup £2 coin, minted by the Royal Mint, commemorates the prestigious international rugby tournament held in the United Kingdom, marking a significant moment in sports history. With a mintage of 201,817, this coin is notable for its Brilliant Uncirculated condition, appealing to both sports enthusiasts and numismatists alike. The reverse design features a dynamic depiction of a rugby player in action, symbolising the excitement and spirit of the game, while the obverse showcases the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
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