Jersey 2 pounds 2021 - Ernest Shackleton - 100 years of polar exploration

Three new bimetallic commemoratives:



"Ernest Shackleton - 100 years of polar exploration"



To mark 100 years since the famous British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton set out on his final expedition, these £2 coins have been issued by Jersey. Eeach coin represents one of the voyages led by Shackleton: the Nimrod Expedition, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, and the Shackleton-Rowett Expedition.











TECHNICAL DATA

Ring composition: nickel-brass

Center composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g

Design: David Young and Jody Clark





(images taken from The Westminster Collection)



LINK: The Westminster Collection






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