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2015: A 1971 silver two pence was found in the donation box for unwanted foreign currency at a hospital in Reading. [3] 2016: A silver two pence was found in a Poppy Appeal tin. The mint confirmed that this two pence was set in nickel-plated steel usually used for ten pences. It is now owned by the Westminster Collection. [2]
The original reverse of the coin, designed by Christopher Ironside, and used from 1971 to 2008, is the Badge of the Prince of Wales: a plume of ostrich feathers within a coronet, above the German motto ICH DIEN ("I serve"). The numeral "2" is written below the badge, and either NEW PENCE (1971–1981) or TWO PENCE (from 1982) is written above ...
The two pence (2p) (Irish: dhá phingin) coin was the third smallest denomination of the Irish pound, being worth 1 ⁄ 50 of a pound. It was first issued on Decimal Day, 15 February 1971. The coin was struck until 2000. It was the third of three new designs introduced all in bronze, the others being the halfpenny and penny. All featured ...
2GO Group Inc., also known simply as 2GO is a Philippines-based transportation and logistics company operating a fleet of inter-island passenger ferries and cargo ships.The top two principal shareholders of the 2GO Group are SM Investments Corp, and Trident Investments.
The first shipment of the currency were sent to the Philippines on September 1, 1903, and issued on October of the same year. In 1905, higher denominations of 20, 50, 100 and 500 pesos were printed. However, amendments were made before the shipment of the notes from the United States to the Philippines to allow #eedba3 to be included as a ...
15 Feb 1971 2p deep grey-green: 15 Feb 1971: 11 Apr 1995: 27 May 1997 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 p pale magenta: 15 Feb 1971 7 Jul 1971 : 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 p rose madder: 14 Jan 1981 3p ultramarine: 15 Feb 1971 7 Jul 1971 : 3p rose red: 22 Oct 1980 3p shocking pink: 10 Oct 1989 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 p grey green: 15 Feb 1971 23 Jan 1974 : 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 p purple-brown: 30 Mar ...
It was minted in bronze (like the 1p and 2p coins). It was the smallest decimal coin in both size and value, the size being in proportion to 1p and 2p coins. The halfpenny soon became Britain's least favourite coin. [1] The UK Treasury argued the halfpenny was important in the fight against inflation, as it prevented prices from being rounded ...
January to March – The First Quarter Storm [1] was a period of leftist unrest in the Philippines, composed of a series of heavy demonstrations, protests, and marches against the government. January 26 – Pres. Marcos delivers his State of the Nation Address at the Legislative Building, Manila .