50 Pence - Elizabeth II Sir Ernest Shackleton`s Final Expedition: Quest - Silver

€336,669.00
IssuerSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year2022
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Pence
CurrencyPound sterling (2000-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight8.00 g
Dimensions27.30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#116
Obverse descriptionHer Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (special effigy by the Pobjoy Mint)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSouth Georgia & South Sandwich Islands 2022
Reverse descriptionThe schooner-rigged steamship Quest, which sailed from 1917 until sinking in 1962. This ship was used by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his final voyage, the Shackleton-Rowlett Expedition of 1921-1922.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50 QUEST
Edge
Mint(PB)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2022 PM - Proof - 175
Catalog ID8311318680
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