The Robert Burns £2 Coin can be found in your change: 3,253,000 coins dated 2009 were struck to enter circulation. When receiving a £2 coin in your change you have about a 1 in 174* chance of finding this coin.
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*Change checking chance is calculated based on the 2009 mintage for the Robert Burns £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 2009 Robert Burns £2's held in collections are effectively not in circulation at present.
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A design featuring a quote from the song Auld Lang Syne, "WE'LL TAK A CUP A' KINDNESS YET, FOR AULD LANG SYNE", calligraphy based on the handwriting of Robert Burns. Surrounded by the inscription "1759 ROBERT BURNS 1796" and the denomination "TWO POUNDS"
Design by: The Royal Mint Engraving Team
Edge Inscription: SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT
Robert Burns Coin Specification