Rare 1983 Royal Mint 2p coin worth up to £1,000

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A rare 1983 Royal Mint 2p coin with a minting error is worth around £1,000.

A rare 2p coin issued by the Royal Mint in 1983 is worth approximately £1,000 due to a minting error. The coins feature unusual wording that resulted from a mistake during production and has made them increasingly valuable to collectors.

These error coins are rising in value as demand from numismatists continues to grow. The 1983 date and the distinctive wording distinguish these pieces from standard circulation coins of the period.

How it is being reported

• The rare Royal Mint 2p coin worth £1,000 that is 'rising in value'Somerset County Gazette · 30 Sept, 16:15
• The rare Royal Mint 2p coin worth £1,000 that is 'rising in value'Bridgwater Mercury · 30 Sept, 16:15

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