United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Reino Unido Duas Libras, UEFA Euro 1996 — Elizabeth II (1996)
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About this coin
Two-pound commemorative for the 1996 European football championship in England, with a football design and divided date.
Obverse
Elizabeth II faces right wearing the George IV State Diadem.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F·D
RDM
· TWO POUNDS ·
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
A football pattern occupies a concave surface, with 19 above 96 in the centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering
JWM
19
96
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark.
Identification and varieties
Base-metal coins were offered as commemoratives, including annual sets. The brilliant uncirculated quantity records annual-set sales and does not establish a total for every presentation pack.
Measurements
Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Llantrisant | None | Ordinary strike | 5141350 | ||
| 1996 | Llantrisant | None | Brilliant uncirculated | 86501 | ||
| 1996 | Llantrisant | None | Proof | 67581 |
1996Ordinary strike
Mintage 5141350
1996Brilliant uncirculated
Mintage 86501
1996Proof
Mintage 67581