2 Pounds – South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
United Kingdom
Context
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard117a
Numista: #343436
Value
Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.71
Bullion value: $34.08
Inflation-adjusted value: 2.45 GBP
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem.
Inscription:
SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
• 2022 •
PM
• 2022 •
PM
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
The coin depicts the James Caird's arrival at South Georgia, the pivotal moment in the Endurance rescue mission.
Inscription:
HEROIC AGE OF ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION
IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC
EXPEDITION
1914 - 1917
TWO POUNDS
IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC
EXPEDITION
1914 - 1917
TWO POUNDS
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Pobjoy Mint | (PM) |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PM | 195 | Proof |
✨ Legendary