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Rare £2 coin with design error could be worth up to £500
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukA rare £2 coin featuring a design error could be worth up to £500. The coin, launched to mark the centenary of the First World War, is missing the words 'Two Pounds' from the head side.
It could be worth a mint if you happen to find one, reports the Mirror. The 2014 coin was launched seven years ago to mark 100 years since the start of the First World War.
It features an image of Lord Kitchener, a prominent British war figure who appeared on government propaganda posters. Only the version with the missing wording is likely to be worth more than its face value.
It isn’t clear exactly how many of these could be in circulation, but the first of its kind sold at a Lockdales auction in March 2020 for £500.
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