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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Henry VIII
1996 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| 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 | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#78333 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Full length portrait of King Henry VIII, rosette & Royal shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL HERITAGE HENRY VIII
1509 · 1547
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of King Henry VIII, who ruled England from 1509 to 1547, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) features a depiction of the Falkland Islands' iconic wildlife, including penguins and seals. This design combination highlights the rich history and natural beauty of the Falkland Islands, making it a fascinating collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Henry VIII) 1996 coin.
