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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II James Cook
2007 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 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 | 2007 |
Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#107964 |
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Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Bust of James Cook, penguins to the left, sun and ship to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1728 JAMES COOK 1779
ADVENTURE · DISCOVERY
ENDEAVOUR · RESOLUTION
PM
TWO POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's first voyage to the South Atlantic, which includes South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The coin's design features an image of Captain Cook's ship, the HMS Endeavour, and the coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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