2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Centenary of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: The Endurance

€97,127.00
IssuerSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year2017
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (2000-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.60 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#85a
Obverse descriptionEffigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II exclusively by Pobjoy Mint.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2017 PM
Reverse descriptionThe Endurance stuck in the ice in the background with the crew pulling the sled on the ice pack in the foreground.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1914-1917 £2
EdgeMilled
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2017 PM - Proof - 2 000
Catalog ID6413858880
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