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A rare American 1921 half dollar commemorative coin Alabama Centennial 2x2. designed by Laura G Fraser. and 1921 Alabama half dollar. (2) Note. This coin was first began minted on October 21st, 1921, and included a special notation, 2X2, in the right obverse field. This notation had dual meanings. Alabama was the 22nd state admitted to the union, and the X was to represent St. Andrew’s cross from the state flag (as well as that of the Confederacy.) However, this design element was removed from the master dies after the first run of 6,006 pieces, Coins without 2x2 where approximately minted at 50,000.

Estimate £200 to £300