UK | |
Value | £0.02 (face value) |
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Mass | 7.12 g |
Diameter | 25.9 mm |
Shape | Circle |
Composition | Cupro-nickel or Nickel-plated steel used in 10 pence |
Obverse | |
Reverse | |
Silver two pences are British error coins that occur when silver-coloured two pence British coins are accidentally struck after a cupro-nickel blank, which is used for ten pence coins, was left inside the barrel during the minting process.[1][2]