2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Queen's 70th Birthday) 1996 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Queen's 70th Birthday) 1996 back
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Queen's 70th Birthday

1996 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
2 Pounds 2 JEP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#82629
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Bouquet of Jersey Lilies

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· VIVAT REGINA ELIZABETHA ·
1926 · TWO POUNDS · 1996

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 70th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the reign of a monarch. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen, and its limited mintage and special occasion make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and royal family enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  4000 - - - - - -

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