2012 Charles Dickens £2
Coin will arrive in circulated condition
About This Design
In 2012 we marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, one of Britain’s finest writers, with a unique £2 coin that incorporates the titles of Dickens’ famous works on its highly inventive reverse.
Specifications
Issued 2012
Diameter 28.4mm
Weight 12.0g
Thickness 2.5mm
Composition
Outer: Nickel-brass (76% copper, 4% nickel, 20% zinc)
Inner: Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Obverse Designer Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse Designer Matthew Dent
Edge Milled
Edge Inscription SOMETHING WILL TURN UP
Mintage 8,190,000*
Made by The Royal Mint
