2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sir Ernest Shackleton
2019 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (2000-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#215825 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Sir Ernest Shackleton with penguins
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1974 SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON 2019
TWO POUNDS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates Sir Ernest Shackleton's famous expedition to the South Atlantic in 1914-1917, which aimed to cross the Antarctic continent. The coin's design features a portrait of Shackleton and the ship Endurance, which was used during the expedition. The coin's release in 2019 marked the 100th anniversary of Shackleton's death.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 2019 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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