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2. Penny (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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   The British decimal one penny (1p) coin is a unit of currency and denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 100 of one pound.Its obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the day British currency was decimalised, until her death on 8 September 2022.

3. Two pence (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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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]

4. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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   Five pence* Queen Elizabeth II: Crowned Thistle 23.59 mm 1.7 mm 5.65 g Cupronickel: Milled 1968 1990 Ten pence* Crowned Lion 28.5 mm 1.85 mm 11.31 g 1992 Fifty pence* Seated Britannia alongside a Lion 30.0 mm 2.5 mm 13.5 g Smooth, Reuleaux heptagon 1969 1997 Various commemorative designs 1973 One Pound† Queen Elizabeth II

5. History of the British penny (1901–1970) - Wikipedia

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   The series of pennies worth 1 ⁄ 240 of a pound concludes with the pre-decimalisation issues for Queen Elizabeth II. No major change was made to the reverse designs of the penny or other bronze coins with the new reign, [39] and her coins were made current by a proclamation of 25 November 1952, effective 1 January 1953. [40]

6. Do You Own This Queen Elizabeth II Coin? It Could Be ... - AOL

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   The 2022 death of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II after 70-plus years on the throne kicked off a memorabilia frenzy that saw prices skyrocket for everything from tea sets and dolls to special...

7. Commemorative coins of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   1990: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's 90th Birthday; 1993: 40th Anniversary of Coronation of The Queen; 1996: The Queen's 70th Birthday; 1997: Golden Wedding of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh; 1998: The Prince of Wales' 50th Birthday; 1999: Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial; 1999/2000: Millennium; 2000: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother ...

8. Fifty pence (British coin) - Wikipedia

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   The reverse of the coin, designed by Christopher Ironside, and used from 1969 to 2008, is a seated Britannia alongside a lion, holding an olive branch in her left hand and a trident in her right, accompanied by either NEW PENCE (1969–1981) or FIFTY PENCE (1982–2008) above Britannia, with the numeral 50 underneath the seated figure.

9. Twenty pence (British coin) - Wikipedia

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   On coins minted before the 2008 redesign, the inscription is ELIZABETH II D.G.REG.F.D.. [4] Coins minted after the 2008 redesign also have the year of minting on the obverse. Like all the new decimal coins introduced in 1971, until 1984 the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin appeared on the obverse, [5] in which the Queen wore the ...