South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition (2007)
Circulating version: 2007 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition
| Country | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| Year | 2007 |
| Denomination | 2 Pounds |
| Face value | £2 |
| 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, date to the right
SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2007 IRB
The coin depicts Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew stranded aboard an ice floe. It’s New Years Eve 1914 and with absence of any sort of other celebrations, the crew are being entertained by the captivating Aurora Australis – the bright glow observed in the night sky in Polar Regions.
TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION AURORA AUSTRALIS · TWO POUNDS · PM
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The 2007 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition is a collector 2 pounds coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: The coin depicts Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew stranded aboard an ice floe. It’s New Years Eve 1914 and with absence of any sort of other celebrations, the crew are being entertained by the captivating Aurora Australis – the bright glow observed in the night sky in Polar Regions.
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How is the 2007 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2007 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Trans-Antarctic Expedition, not the coin found in change. It is struck in 92.5% silver rather than copper.
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Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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