2 Pounds (Nimrod Expedition) – South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 200th Anniversary of the Nimrod Expedition
United Kingdom
Context
Material
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Thickness: 3.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
flip
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard41
Numista: #39690
Value
Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.71
Inflation-adjusted value: 3.41 GBP
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date beside.
Inscription:
SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2009
IRB
IRB
Script: Latin
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Description:
Icebound ship with crew and flag on the frozen sea.
Inscription:
THE NIMROD EXPEDITION 1907-1909
PM
£2
PM
£2
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Pobjoy Mint | (PM) |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | PM | — | Proof |
💎 Very Rare