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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Environmental protection
2021 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | British Antarctic Territory (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#305503 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Ross seal with pup.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
30 YEARS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
• TWO POUNDS •
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Comes in Coin CardInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element not only adds visual appeal to the coin but also serves as a symbol of the coin's theme - environmental protection. The use of copper and nickel, two metals with different properties, represents the importance of balancing human activities with the need to preserve and protect the natural world. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the need for sustainable practices and responsible resource management, which is particularly relevant in the context of the British Antarctic Territory, where the coin was issued.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 PM | 3750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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