Technology £2 1998 BU
Technology £2 1998 BU is a United Kingdom £2 coin struck in 1998 at the Royal Mint. 132,513 were minted. Its estimated value is £6.07, from the Numista catalogue (May 2026). It is rated 7/10 for rarity (very rare). 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 Technology 1998 £2 rare?
Its BU mintage of 132,513 is the 83rd lowest of 93 BU £2 coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1998 Technology £2
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology £2 1998 | Circulation | — | 91,110,375 | £2.08Numista catalogue |
| Technology £2 1998 BU (this page) | BU | — | 132,513 | £6.07Numista catalogue |
| Technology £2 1998 Proof | Proof | — | 63,670 | £6.07Numista type value |
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About the Technology £2 1998 BU
The 1998 Technology £2 coin from the United Kingdom holds a significant place in numismatic history, as it represents the first design in a series that celebrates the theme of innovation and technology. Struck by the Royal Mint, this coin features a striking design by artist Andrew Restall, which cleverly incorporates elements symbolising the technological advancements of the late 20th century. Its Brilliant Uncirculated condition ensures that it retains its original lustre and detail, further enhancing its appeal.
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