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The British two pound coin (£2) is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin’s release. Three different portraits of the Queen have been used, with the current design by Jody Clark being introduced in 2015. The reverse design features Britannia.
The half farthing ( 1 / 8 of a penny, 1 / 1920 of a pound) coin was initially minted in 1828 for use in Ceylon, but was declared legal tender in the United Kingdom in 1842. [61] The third farthing ( 1 / 12 of a penny, 1 / 2880 of a pound) coin was minted for use in Malta, starting in 1827. [61]
Prior to decimalisation in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written as 1s or 1/-) and 20 shillings in a pound, written as £1 (occasionally "L" was used instead of the pound sign, £). There were therefore 240 pence in a pound. For example, 2 pounds 14 shillings and 5 pence could have been written as £2 14s 5d or £2/14/5
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British bimetallic £2, a coin in current circulation; Gold £2 coin, an historical circulating coin and a modern commemorative or bullion coin; Falkland Islands £2 coin; Gibraltar £2 coin; Sudanese pound (LS 2 note) Saint Helena £2 coin; Syrian pound (LS 2 coin)
The early Canadian toonies ($2) would come apart if they where subject to excessively low temperatures, however the British two pound coin was never produced by the same methods 86.111.162.127 20:23, 20 February 2008 (UTC)