Great Britain 1992 Two Pence Wrong Planchet Error
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Great Britain 1992 Two Pence Wrong Planchet Error
Great Britain 1992 two pence (KM#936a) struck on a wrong planchet. This copper plated steel magnetic planchet is underweight at 4.52g (a regular 2p should weigh 7.12g).
It’s probable this coin was struck on a planchet intended for a Madagascar 5 Ariary which fits the coin specifications. We have however not been able to confirm that it too was struck at the British Royal Mint.
Coin Information
| Reference Number: | K00251 |
| Country: | Great Britain |
| Denomination: | Two pence |
| Year: | 1992 |
| Mint: | Royal Mint |
| Grade: | Uncirculated |
| Error Type: | Wrong planchet |