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UK 2008 Royal Mint Olympic Games Handover Ceremony £2 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin Pack - 2008 UK commemorative £2 coin issued by The Royal Mint to mark the Olympic Games Handover Ceremony. The coin is a bi-metallic issue composed of a nickel-brass outer ring and a cupro-nickel inner core. It is housed in the original Royal Mint illustrated presentation folder with a clear plastic outer sleeve. The reverse bears the inscriptions BEIJING 2008 and LONDON 2012. The obverse features the fourth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley. Diameter: 28.4 mm Weight: 12.0 g.