2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Apus constellation, Bird of Paradise) 2022 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Apus constellation, Bird of Paradise) 2022 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Apus constellation, Bird of Paradise) 2022 photo
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Apus constellation, Bird of Paradise

2022 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 12 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
British Antarctic Territory (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (1991-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#338364
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

The Apus constellation shown beneath a Bird of Paradise and a compass as it would read in Antarctica.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTHERN CONSTELLATIONS
BIRD OF PARADISE - APUS
£2

Edge

Reeded

Comment

First coin in the Southern Constellations five-coin series

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents the Apus constellation and the Bird of Paradise, which is not commonly found on coins. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the beauty and diversity of the natural world, and it's a great example of how coins can be used as a medium for artistic expression.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022 PM 2000 - - - - - -

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