Nightingale Island is one of the more remote dependencies in the Tristan da Cunha group, with a permanent population of zero. Coins attributed to it are collector issues with no genuine circulation history — struck for the numismatic market, not for any local economy.
The Queen Mother died in March 2002, making this a posthumous commemorative issued three years after her death.
Nightingale Island is one of the more remote dependencies in the Tristan da Cunha group, with a permanent population of zero. Coins attributed to it are collector issues with no genuine circulation history — struck for the numismatic market, not for any local economy.
The Queen Mother died in March 2002, making this a posthumous commemorative issued three years after her death.