2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Alfred the Great) 1996 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Alfred the Great) 1996 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Alfred the Great) 1996 photo
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Alfred the Great

1996 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
2 Pounds 2 FKP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#54522
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Alfred with axe, scroll, ancient coin, dates.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL HERITAGE - ALFRED THE GREAT
871 - 899

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Alfred the Great, who was a Saxon king who ruled from 871 to 899 and is known for his efforts to unite England and promote education and literacy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

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