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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II King Henry I - Silver
1989 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GGP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#81884 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Portrait of King Henry I
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HENRY I
1100 1135
TWO POUNDS
Edge
Milled
Comment
Similar to Copper-nickel version. KM#51Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, who was the son of William the Conqueror and ruled England from 1100 to 1135. He was known for his administrative reforms and his efforts to strengthen the English monarchy. The coin's design was created by sculptor and engraver, Michael Rizzello, and it was issued in 1989 as part of a series of coins commemorating the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (King Henry I - Silver) 1989 coin.
