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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Trans-Antarctic Expedition)
Country: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Denomination: 2 Pounds
2 GBP = 2.64 USD
Year: 2007
Material: Copper-nickel
Weight: 28.28 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: south georgia and the south sandwich islands
Description:
Obverse
Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, date to the right
Reverse
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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