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Fantasy Coin - 2 Euro Cents - Elizabeth II
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the numeral denomination to the left of a stylised 'Scales of Justice' motif, rendered against a background of six diagonal lines. Six stars are positioned at each end of the six lines, creating a radiating decorative arrangement across the field. The design is typical of fantasy Euro cent issues intended to represent the United Kingdom within a hypothetical Eurozone coinage series. The legend '2 CENT' is inscribed to identify the face value. |
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| Mintage | 2002 - BU - 20,000 2002 - Proof - 20,000 |
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Britain never joined the Eurozone, so no official 2 euro cent coinage was ever produced by the Royal Mint under any monarch. This piece has no issuing authority, no legal tender status, and no place in official numismatic records — it is a privately produced fantasy strike, almost certainly made for the souvenir or novelty market that flourished around euro adoption in 2002.