The End of World War II £2 Coin can be found in your change: 10,191,000 coins dated 2005 were struck to enter circulation. When receiving a £2 coin in your change you have about a 1 in 55* chance of finding this coin.
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*Change checking chance is calculated based on the 2005 mintage for the End of World War II £2 and 567,677,688 (The total number of two pounds that have entered circulation). The actual chance of finding this coin in change will depend on how many are no longer in circulation. Damaged coins are removed from circulation and 2005 St Pauls £2's held in collections are effectively not in circulation at present.
To find out more about this £2 coin, visit the End of World War II £2 Coin page on the Coin Hunter website.
A depiction of St Paul's Cathedral illuminated by searchlights, with the denomination TWO POUNDS above and the dates 1945-2005 below
Design by: Bob Elderton
Edge Inscription: In Victory Magnanimity in Peace Goodwill
End of World War II Coin Specification