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A Collection of British Bi-Metallic Two Pound Commemorative Coins, including the 1996 European Football Championship Issue

Lot 48: A Collection of British Bi-Metallic Two Pound Commemorative Coins, including the 1996 European Football Championship Issue

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A collection of six British bi-metallic Two Pound commemorative coins, notably featuring the 1996 European Football Championship issue. The obverses of all coins display the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, alongside the inscription “ELIZABETH II D G REG F D”. The reverses feature various designs and dates:
– One 1996 coin with a football/soccer design featuring “96”, commemorating the European Football Championship.
– One 1999 coin with a globe motif, commemorating the Rugby World Cup.
– One 2015 coin depicting a classical armored figure, commemorating the Battle of Britain.
– Two 2016 coins with William Shakespeare-themed designs, one showing a skull with a rose, and the other a crown with a dagger.
– One World War I commemorative coin depicting a soldier with the inscription “MAR 1914 1918”.