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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Crabeater seal, Titanium
| Issuer | Pobjoy Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and draped right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl necklace with a drop earring, as engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The circumferential legend reads BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY, with the date 2017 positioned at lower right. The blue-toned titanium field gives the portrait a distinctive, lustrous quality. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a naturalistically rendered scene of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) depicted in their Antarctic habitat, showing multiple individuals both above and below the waterline. In the upper portion, two seals are shown resting on pack ice with rocky outcrops visible in the background; below the waterline, a third seal is shown swimming, displaying the species' characteristic elongated body and distinctive muzzle. The denomination TWO POUNDS appears in raised letters along the lower exergual arc. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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