2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Nimrod Expedition

€39,690.00
IssuerSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (2000-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#41
Obverse descriptionEffigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, date to the right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2009 IRB
Reverse descriptionSailing ship stuck in ice with crew and flag on the ice.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE NIMROD EXPEDITION 1907-1909 PM £2
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2009 PM - Proof -
Catalog ID3718784810
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