This £2 coin was released by Pobjoy Mint in 2021 on behalf of the British Antarctic Territory to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty – recognised as one of the most successful international agreements, to ensure Antarctica remains a “natural reserve, devoted to peace and science”. It came into effect on 23 June 1961 and since been accepted by a total 54 nations.
*This coin is from the British Antarctic Territory and has not entered general circulation in the UK*
*This coin is presented in a coloured display card*
Issue Limit: 2750
Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II Portrait (by Poboy Mint)
Reverse: Depicting a four emperor penguins over the map of Antarctica
2021 British Antarctic Territory: 60 Years of The Antarctic Treaty
£25.99Price
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