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1 Pound (Kon-Tiki expedition) – South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 65th Anniversary of the Kon-Tiki expedition

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound sterling

(since 2000)

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 12 g

Silver weight: 11.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #55a

Numista: #549643

Value

Exchange value: 1 GBP = $1.35

Bullion value: $34.56

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.56 GBP

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II double bust with surrounding lettering.

Inscription:

SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2012

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Sailing Kon-Tiki raft facing right, encircled by lettering.

Inscription:

65TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KON-TIKI EXPEDITION

KON-TIKI

- 1947·£1·2012 -

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded.

Mints

Name	Mark
Pobjoy Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	—	—

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