Specifications:
1999 Royal Mint Rugby World Cup 4th Anniversary £2 Two Pound Proof Coin
Issuing Country: United Kingdom
Weight: 12.00 Grams / Diameter: 28.40mm
Quality: Proof
Presentation: Coin as Shown
In 1999, to celebrate the 4th Rugby World Cup Tournament, the Royal Mint released a Limited Issue Rugby World Cup £2 Two Pound Proof Coin.
In 1999, the world's best rugby playing nations battled for the Webb Ellis Cup in what was the fourth Rugby World Cup Tournament. The finals were hosted by the Welsh Rugby Union and held at venues throughout the Five Nations of England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales the matches promising six weeks of fierce competition in October and November 1999.