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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Robert Falcon Scott
2012 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40.7 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#240488 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Robert Falcon Scott
Lettering:
TO STRIVE, TO SEEK, TO FIND AND NOT TO YIELD
WE SHALL STICK IT OUT
TO THE END, BUT WE
ARE GETTING WEAKER
OF COURSE AND THE END
CANNOT BE FAR. IT SEEMS
A PITY, BUT I DO NOT
THINK I CAN WRITE MORE.
FOR GOD'S SAKE, LOOK
AFTER OUR PEOPLE.
ROBERT FALCON SCOTT
1oz 999 FINE SILVER
· 1868 ROBERT FALCON SCOTT 1912 ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, which took place from 1910 to 1913. The coin's design features a portrait of Scott and the expedition's ship, the Terra Nova, on one side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the other. The coin was issued by Niue, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, and has a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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