The design was minted in error, making it highly desirable for collectors
Could you be sitting on a cash windfall? If you're the owner of a certain rare coin, that might just be the case. Recently, coin enthusiasts have been abuzz after two old pennies became an online sensation.
He revealed: "Did you know about the New Pence 2p coin worth £1,000? Don't worry though this one is 1971 and not the rare date." He continued to pique interest by saying, "Want to know what rare New Pence coins to look out for, keep watching. After the design changed from New Pence to Two Pence in 1982, a mistake was made during production of a small number of 1983 coins.
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