Technology £2 2006 is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 2006 at the Royal Mint. 16,715,000 were minted. Its type value is £2.08, Numista's price for this type (May 2026): 2006 has not been priced separately. It is rated 3/10 for rarity (uncommon). It is struck in bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring, weighs 12 g and measures 28.4 mm across.
Its circulation mintage of 16,715,000 is the 56th lowest of 65 circulation £2 coins in the catalogue.
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology £2 2006 (this page) | Circulation | — | 16,715,000 | £2.08Numista type value |
| Technology £2 2006 Proof | Proof | — | 37,689 | £6.07Numista type value |
The 2006 £2 Technology coin, issued by the Royal Mint, represents a significant contribution to the United Kingdom's numismatic landscape, commemorating the advancements in technology and innovation that have shaped modern society. The reverse design, created by the artist Matthew Bonaccorsi, features a stylised depiction of the technology theme, showcasing elements that embody progress and connection, while the obverse displays the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin not only serves as a tangible piece of currency but also as a reflection of the era's technological aspirations, making it a notable addition to collections focused on commemorative issues and modern British history. Its circulation condition adds to its appeal for collectors who appreciate coins that have been part of everyday transactions, further highlighting the intersection of commerce and culture in numismatics.
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