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2 Pence - Elizabeth II Bicyclists
Copper plated steel | 7.12 g | 25.91 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1996-1997 |
Value | 2 Pence 0.02 IMP = USD 0.026 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper plated steel |
Weight | 7.12 g |
Diameter | 25.91 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#7746 |
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Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Bicyclists pair racing right, enwreathed
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1996-1997 Isle of Man 2 Pence coin featuring Elizabeth II (Bicyclists) is that it was the first coin in the world to feature a bicycle on its design. The coin's designer, John S. Mills, was inspired by the island's passion for cycling and created a design that showcased two bicyclists on opposite sides of the coin, symbolizing the island's commitment to sustainable transportation and healthy living.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1996 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1997 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pence - Elizabeth II (Bicyclists) 1996-1997 coin.