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

Issuer South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year 2017
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 2 Pounds
Currency Pound sterling (2000-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.60 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#85a
Obverse description Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II exclusively by Pobjoy Mint.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2017 PM
Reverse description The Endurance stuck in the ice in the background with the crew pulling the sled on the ice pack in the foreground.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1914-1917 £2
Edge Milled
Mint (PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage 2017 PM - Proof - 2 000
Numisquare ID 6413858880
Comments
×