2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition, United Kingdom

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition, United Kingdom, 2007 obverse image2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition, United Kingdom, 2007 reverse image
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    2007
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The coin depicts Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew stranded aboard an ice floe. Its New Years Eve 1914 and with absence of any sort of other celebrations, the crew are being entertained by the captivating Aurora Australis the bright glow observed in the night sky in Polar Regions.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, date to the right

Engraver:


Ian Rank-Broadley

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2007 IRB

Reverse:


TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION AURORA AUSTRALIS · TWO POUNDS · PM

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition sizes
  • Weight:28.28 g
  • Diameter:38.61 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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