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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II International Polar Year

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (International Polar Year) - obverse2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (International Polar Year) - reverse

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Issuer South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2007
Value 2 Pounds
2 GBP = USD 2.67
Currency Pound sterling (2000-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
43210
References KM# 34
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

International Polar Year

Obverse

Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, date to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2007
IRB

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Sir Ernest Shackleton with boat, dogs and sled on the ice.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2007 - INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR - 2008
SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON
· TWO POUNDS ·
PM

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Pobjoy Mint (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)

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