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The British decimal two pence coin (often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 2 ⁄ 100 of a pound. Since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the year British currency was decimalised , its obverse has featured four profiles of Queen Elizabeth II . [ 1 ]
In 2016, the £1 coin's composition was changed from a single-metal round shape to a 12-sided bi-metal design, with a slightly larger diameter, and with multiple past designs discontinued in favor of a single, unchanging design. Production of the new coins started in 2016, [30] with the first, dated 2016, entering circulation 28 March 2017. [31]
The current record price for a single stamp is US$9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta. [1] [2] This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value (in bold) in millions of United States dollars in 2023. [note 1] Where necessary, the price is first converted to dollars using the exchange rate at the time the item ...
Two pence: 2p Five pence: 5p A direct replacement for the shilling. The coin was reduced in size in 1990. Six pence: 6p Minted uniquely in 2016 as a commemorative coin. [7] Ten pence: 10p A replacement for the florin (two shillings). The coin was reduced in size in 1992. Twenty pence: 20p Introduced in 1982. Twenty-five pence: 25p
This is a list of British postage stamps issued by the Royal Mail postal service of the United Kingdom, normally referred to in philatelic circles as Great Britain. This list should be consistent with printed publications, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and cite sources of any deviation (e.g., magazine issue listing newly found variations).
A standard first-class stamp costs 73 cents today, but that price ... marking the largest increase since 2019. The USPS has steadily raised postal rates in recent years, with stamp prices ...
2019: Fifty Years of the Fifty Pence - British Culture set; 2019: Fifty Years of the Fifty Pence - British Military Set; 2019: 20th anniversary of The Gruffalo (2 coins) - The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo & Mouse; 2019: Innovation in Science set (1st coin) - Stephen Hawking; 2019: Beatrix Potter (4th series) - Peter Rabbit; 2019: 30th anniversary ...
Miniature sheet of 1st class x 5 stamps: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, Sword. Baxter and Bailey 573 2019.07.09 Curious Customs 8 stamps: 2nd Class x 2: Burning The Clocks, Padstow Obby Oss, 1st Class x 2: World Gurning Championships, Up Helly Aa, £1.55 x 2: Cheese Rolling, Halloween. £1.60 x 2: Abbots Bromley Horn Dance, Bog Snorkelling. [47] NB ...