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2 pounds: CM.31-2021

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 13 (Mellon)

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Description

United Kingdom, Elizabeth II (1952-present), £2 coin, 1998 (Spink p.35, 4570). stamped RIRA (Real IRA) on its obverse face.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2021-09-27) by The Art Fund

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.31-2021
Primary reference Number: 307046
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Created: Wednesday 13 October 2021 Updated: Tuesday 17 June 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 17 June 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "2 pounds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307046 Accessed: 2025-12-17 03:40:44

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