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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Richard I The Lionheart
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 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 | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#78219 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Richard I seated holding a sword and an orb
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL HERITAGE
RICHARD I · THE LIONHEART
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Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, on the reverse side, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin was issued in 1996 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of Richard I's accession to the throne.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Richard I The Lionheart) 1996 coin.
