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Since decimalisation of money in the UK, large denomination coins have had
a variety of designs, and inscriptions around their edges.
Two Pound Coins
Iscription : "Standing On the Shoulders Of Giants"
One Pound Coins
Inscriptions ...Decus Et Tutamen - "An ornament and a safeguard", from Virgil's Aeneid.
Nemo Me Impune Lacessit - "No one provokes me with impunity".
Pleidiol Wyf I'm Gwlad - "True am I to my Country", from the Welsh National
Anthem
The Two Pence Piece
The 2p piece does not have an inscription around its edge, but it does carry
the motto Ich Diem - "I Serve".
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