Two Pounds (£2) coin

Brief Description

The coin features a bimetallic design with a golden outer ring and a silver-colored inner core. The reverse design shows a segmented globe with the date '2007' inscribed, and below it, the denomination 'TWO POUNDS'. The obverse, though not visible, would typically feature the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.

Historical Significance

The £2 coin in the UK has seen various commemorative designs since its introduction as a bimetallic coin in 1997. The standard 'Technology' design, featuring the globe, represents the advancement of technology from the Iron Age to the Industrial Revolution, the computer age, and the internet. The 2007 issue is part of the regular circulation series with this iconic reverse design, though sometimes special commemorative issues are also released within the same year.

Estimated Value

Circulated 2007 Two Pound coins are generally worth their face value (£2) to a few pounds depending on their condition and demand from collectors. Uncirculated or proof versions would command higher prices, potentially ranging from £5 to £20+.

Care Instructions

To preserve the coin's condition, handle it by its edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally in a non-PVC coin holder or album. Avoid cleaning the coin, as this can devalue it and damage its original surface.

Created At: 2025-07-03T10:46:23.817092