South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition; Silver obverse
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition; Silver reverse
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition Silver (2022)

CountrySouth Georgia Year2022 Denom2 Pounds Mintage195 MintPobjoy Mint MetalSilver (.999) (Gold plated outer ring) Melt £1,192.73
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CountrySouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year2022
Denomination2 Pounds
Face value£2
Mintage195
MintPobjoy Mint · Tadworth
CirculationNon-circulating
CompositionSilver (.999) (Gold plated outer ring) (999/1000 fine)
Weight12.000g · 0.3854 t oz
Diameter28.4mm
ShapeRound
EdgeReeded
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Right facing couped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around.

SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS • 2022 • PM

Reverse

The coin shows the moment the James Caird arrived on South Georgia and marked the beginning or the end of the famous rescue mission to save the crew of Endurance.

HEROIC AGE OF ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1914 - 1917 TWO POUNDS

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.3854
Melt value £1,192.73
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About the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver

The 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver is a collector 2 pounds coin, struck in 99.9% gold. It weighs 12g and measures 28.4mm across. Reverse design: The coin shows the moment the James Caird arrived on South Georgia and marked the beginning or the end of the famous rescue mission to save the crew of Endurance.

195 were struck.

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How much is the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver worth?

No verified sale of the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,193 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition, not the coin found in change. It is struck in 99.9% gold rather than copper.

How do I identify the 2022 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition – Silver?

Check the weight 12g and diameter 28.4mm and the metal (99.9% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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