Kittlecoins

2 Pounds – South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Penguins of the Antarctic

United Kingdom

Context

Year: 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Issuer: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Pound sterling

(since 2000)

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 23.45 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Bimetallic (Glass center, Silver ring)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #48

Numista: #74120

Value

Exchange value: 2 GBP = $2.71

Inflation-adjusted value: 3.70 GBP

Obverse

Description:

King penguin chick in crystal center, silver border with lettering and Queen Elizabeth II effigy facing right.

Inscription:

QUEEN ELIZABETH II 2007 ● SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

King penguin chick in crystal center. Silver border with penguins and young. Face value below.

Inscription:

PENGUINS OF THE ANTARCTIC

PM

£2

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Pobjoy Mint	(PM)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2007	PM	5,000	Proof

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