British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent Silver (2008)
Circulating version: 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent
| Country | British Antarctic Territory |
| Year | 2008 |
| Denomination | 2 Pounds |
| Face value | £2 |
| Mintage | 10,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 28.280g · 0.8410 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date.
BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY 2008 IRB
The British Antarctic Territory's Coat-of-Arms with the 'PM' mintmark below at bottom right. Denomination at bottom.
1908 • CENTENARY OF GRANTING OF LETTERS PATENT • 2008 RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY PM £2
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The 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent – Silver is a collector 2 pounds coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.6mm across. Reverse design: The British Antarctic Territory's Coat-of-Arms with the 'PM' mintmark below at bottom right. Denomination at bottom.
10,000 were struck.
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How much is the 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent – Silver worth?
No verified sale of the 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent – Silver has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £35.27 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent – Silver different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent, not the coin found in change. It is struck in 92.5% silver rather than copper.
How do I identify the 2008 British Antarctic Territory 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Granting of Letters Patent – Silver?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.6mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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