Magna Carta £2 2015 – Circulated Coin

Magna Carta £2 2015 – Circulated Coin

The Magna Carta £2 2015 commemorates over 800 years of a historic charter that became a catalyst for freedom. This circulated piece features John Bergdahl’s reverse design honoring this significant document that influenced liberty across the United Kingdom and worldwide.

About This Design

Drawn up over 800 years ago, the Magna Carta was a pivotal moment in the journey towards freedom for ordinary citizens. The Royal Mint struck this special coin to commemorate this historic charter of freedoms that continues to influence democratic principles today.

Specifications

• Issue Year: 2015
• 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 FRBS
• Reverse Designer: John Bergdahl
• Edge: Milled
• Edge Inscription: FOUNDATION OF LIBERTY
• Mintage: 1,495,000

This coin will arrive in circulated condition, showing signs of being in general circulation.

Made by The Royal Mint

Circulation Condition

As a circulated coin, this piece has been in public circulation and will show signs of normal wear and handling consistent with its age and circulation history. These marks are part of the coin’s character and history. The condition is typical for a circulated example of this issue.