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2018 Captain Cook £2 Coin

£2 coin struck in 2018 to pay tribute to Captain Cook's legacy of scientific discovery and exploration.

2018 £2 Coin Captain Cook

£34 - £41
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Coin Rarity

BU Mintage: 50,185
Not found in change: 0 coins created to enter circulation. Available to purchase in Brilliant Uncirculated quality from release date: 11 June 2018.

Coin Value - How much is my Captain Cook £2 coin worth?

£38

Prices from £8.99 on issue, in as new condition this BU £2 coin is worth about £38. Expect to sell your unpackaged / carded coin for between £34 and £41 on eBay / Facebook.

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Coin Packaging

Brilliant Uncirculated coins produced by The Royal Mint must be sold in packaging when first offered for sale - whether direct or via official distributors.

This £2 in Brilliant Uncirculated quality was included in these coin packs / sets:

Captain Cook 2018 £2 Brilliant Uncirculated Stamp and Coin Set

Available to purchase on the release date 01 June 2018 for £17.50 from The Royal Mint, currently valued at £45 +157% for as new packaging and coin.

Packs Sold: 1,276

Captain Cook 2018 £2 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin

Available to purchase on the release date 11 June 2018 for £10 from The Royal Mint, currently valued at £42 +320% for as new packaging and coin.

Packs Sold: 24,660

Coins in Tubes: Captain Cook 2018 (Loose BU / Coin Card)

Available to purchase on the release date 11 June 2018 for £8.99 from The Westminster Collection, coins sold in blue Certified BU Change Checker cards.

Coins in Tubes: 24,249
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Coin Reverse (tails side)

The hull of the ship Endeavour over a map of Plymouth Sound, Captain Cook's signature and "250", accompanied with the inscription "CAPTAIN JAMES COOK 1768 – 2018"

Design by: Gary Breeze

Coin Obverse (heads side)

5th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark with the inscription "ELIZABETH II • D • G • REG • F • D • 2 POUNDS •".

Coin Edge

The 2.5mm milled edge is inscribed with the text "OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS".

Coin Specification

Denomination: £2
Alloy: Cupronickel (inner) Nickel-Brass (outer)
Weight: 12g
Diameter: 28.4mm
Quality: BU
Year: 2018

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Coin Hunter CH codes: CH2018COOK CH2018CAPTAIN CH2018JAMES CH1768COOK CH1768CAPTAIN CH1768JAMES

This coin uses Coin Hunter search codes to identify the coin based on any date shown on the coin and words shown on the reverse of the coin.

The code is made up of CH then a 4 digit year date such as 2018 and one word from the tails side of the coin, for example COOK no spaces are used, so one of 6 possible codes for this coin is CH2018COOK.

The full list of codes that can be used to quick search coin information for the Captain Cook £2 coin (such as current value) are based on the dates 2018,1768 and words COOK,CAPTAIN,JAMES : CH2018COOK CH2018CAPTAIN CH2018JAMES CH1768COOK CH1768CAPTAIN CH1768JAMES

Next time you find a coin in your change and want to know if it's worth more than face value - just look at the coin and enter the CH code into Google search.

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