© Ma collection de monnaies
© Ma collection de monnaies
2 Pence - Elizabeth II Peregrin Falcon
| Bronze | 7.12 g | 25.91 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1985-1987 |
| Value | 2 Pence 0.02 IMP = USD 0.026 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.12 g |
| Diameter | 25.91 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#15383 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Peregrine falcon superimposed on an ornamental shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
AA
Engraver: Leslie Lindsay
Edge
Plain
Comment
Peregrine falcon (Binomial Name: Falco peregrinus).1985 coins have a privy mark of a stylized triskelion and ball for the Year of Sport.
Interesting fact
The 2 Pence coin featuring Elizabeth II (Peregrin Falcon) from the Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) is interesting because it is one of the few coins in circulation that features a wild animal, the peregrine falcon, on its reverse side. This design was chosen to highlight the island's efforts to protect and conserve the species, which is native to the area.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 PM | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1987 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 (Peregrin Falcon) 1985-1987 coin.
