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Rare £2 coin worth over £1,200 is linked to a surprising event
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukYou might assume a £2 coin is only worth its face value, but that's not always the case. On has been valued at a staggering £1,269.05, making it well worth digging through your spare change.
The highly sought-after gold coin was minted by the Royal Mint in 1996 to commemorate the European football championship, which was held in the UK that year.
The tournament featured matches in eight major English cities, including Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, and Sheffield.
Although England's hopes were dashed in the semi-finals, with Germany ultimately claiming victory over the Czech Republic with a 2-1 win at Wembley, it's now clear that thousands of these special £2 coins are in circulation.
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