1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p
A 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p is typically worth about £120–£1500 in circulated condition, and £200–£1500 in uncirculated (mint) condition.
- Denomination
- 2p
- Year
- 1983
- Mintage
- Very few — set-only issue (Heinz / Martini BU sets)
- Rarity
- Error
Circulated (worn)
£120–£1500
Uncirculated / BU
£200–£1500
Is it rare?
The 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p is a mint error or variety. Errors are prized by collectors, and the right one can be worth many times face value.
What to look for
Reverse reads NEW PENCE not TWO PENCE. Only from collector sets - a circulated one is suspect.
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FAQ
- How much is the 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p worth?
- A 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p is typically worth about £120–£1500 in circulated condition, and £200–£1500 in uncirculated (mint) condition.
- Is the 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p rare?
- The 1983 "NEW PENCE" 2p is a mint error or variety. Errors are prized by collectors, and the right one can be worth many times face value.
- What should I look for on a 2p like this?
- Reverse reads NEW PENCE not TWO PENCE. Only from collector sets - a circulated one is suspect.
- How do I check my own 2p?
- Open Change Finder and scan your coin — it identifies it, grades the condition and checks for the errors that add value, free for your first check.
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