Coin
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1971
Materials
Copper alloy
Measurements
1.5 mm (Depth); 26 mm (Diameter)
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Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 997149.6
Summary
A 1971 British two new pence coin. The reverse depicts the badge of the Prince of Wales (a plume of ostrich feathers above a coronet), a number two beneath and "NEW PENCE" above. The obverse shows Elizabeth II in profile facing right, and "D.G.REG.F.D 1971 ELIZABETH II" around the edge.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009