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1,625,000 coins dated 2016 entered circulation, but only 23,215 Brilliant Uncirculated £2 coins were issued in Great Fire of London Royal Mint packs from November 2015.

This coin marked the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, it depicts the burning city from the perspective of someone in a boat on the Thames, trying to escape as many did during the blaze.

Designed by Aaron West, the coin reverse includes the anniversary dates and 'The Great Fire of London' around the edge. The 5th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II is on the obverse and the edge inscription reads 'THE WHOLE CITY IN DREADFUL FLAMES'.