2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Humpback Whale) 2015 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Humpback Whale) 2015 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Humpback Whale) 2015 photo
© Essor Prof

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Humpback Whale

2015 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound sterling (2000-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#127643
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Humpback Whale

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWO POUNDS
PM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of a humpback whale, which is a protected species in the waters surrounding South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The coin's design aims to raise awareness about the importance of conservation efforts and protecting marine life.