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65th Anniversary of the 1st Land Crossing of Antarctica: Sir Vivian Fuchs - 2023 Bi-Metal £2 - BAT
- First Limited Edition £2 Coin & the First £2 from an Overseas Territory to feature an Effigy of HM King Charles III
- Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of the 1st Land Crossing of Antarctica
- Commemorating British Scientist and Explorer Sir Vivian Fuchs
- Presented in a beautifully designed pack
- Legal Tender of the British Antarctic Territory
- Limited to 1,950 worldwide
- Available in Proof Fine Silver & Bi-metal
We are thrilled to announce a brand new coin issued on behalf of the British Antarctic Territory to commemorate 65 years since the first land crossing of Antarctica. The coin depicts an image of the map of Antarctica showing the route taken by the expedition across the South Pole. The base camps "Scott" and "Shackleton" are also indicated as are the "Weddell Sea" and "Ross Sea". A Sno-cat tractor is shown at the top of the design and the dates "1958-2023" are also shown. The wording in the surround reads "First Land Crossing of Antarctica".
Approved by Buckingham Palace this coin carries an effigy of His Majesty King Charles III produced exclusively by Pobjoy Mint.
Coin Year | 2023 |
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Government | British Antarctic Territory |
Coin Metal | Mixed Metal Coins |
Denomination | Two Pounds |
Metal | Bi-Metal |
Diameter | 28.40mm |
Weight | 12.00gms |
Issue Limit | 1,950 |
Pobjoy Mint aims to dispatch all in stock items within 48 hours.
US Postage:
USA delivery charges:
- $0 - $69.99 = $5.00
- $70.00-$149.99 = $9.00
- $150.00-$229.99 = $12.00
- $230.00-$499.99 = $15.00
- $500.00-$749.99 = $20.00
- $750.00-$999.99 = $25.00
- $1000 - $4999.99 = $35.00
- $5,000 + = $50.00
North and South America (Excl USA) delivery charges:
$0 - $49.99 = $15.00
$50.00-$99.99 = $25.00
$100.00-$199.99 = $35.00
$200.00-$499.99 = $40.00
$500.00-$999.99 = $50.00
$1000 - $4999.99 + = 100.00
UPDATE 01/09/21 FOR BRAZIL AND PERU: delivering to Brazil and Peru is temporarily enabled but with restrictions.
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