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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Humpback Whale
2015 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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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 |
Numista | N#127643 |
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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.