2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Halley IV Research Station) 2013 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Halley IV Research Station) 2013 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Halley IV Research Station) 2013 photo
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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Halley IV Research Station

2013 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
British Antarctic Territory (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (1991-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#57961
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Halley Antarctic Base, legend above, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALLEY IV RESEARCH STATION
£2
PM

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Halley Research Station, which is located on the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica. The station is named after the British astronomer Edmond Halley, who first proposed the idea of a research station in Antarctica in the early 20th century. The coin features an image of the research station on its reverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013 PM 50000 - - - - - -

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