50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Henry VIII) 2009 front 50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Henry VIII) 2009 back
50 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Henry VIII) 2009 photo
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50 Pounds - Elizabeth II Henry VIII

2009 year
Silver (.999) 1000 g 100 mm
Description
Issuer
Alderney (Guernsey)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
50 Pounds 50 GGP = USD 65
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
1000 g
Diameter
100 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#330686
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of king Henry VIII, ruling dates below

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1509 - 1547

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Below photos © The London Coin Company:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of King Henry VIII, the famous English monarch who ruled from 1509 to 1547. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, and it's the first time that Henry VIII has been featured on a coin issued by the States of Alderney.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  250 - - - - - -

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