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Terra Nova Expedition Capitan Scott 2012

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Terra Nova Expedition Capitan Scott 2012

  • Metal: Copper - Nikel
  • Date of issue: 2012
  • Country: British Antarctic Territory
  • Denomination of the coin: 2 Pounds
  • Coinage quality: BUNC
  • Diameter: 38.60 mm
  • Coin weight: 28.20 gr.
  • Edge: Milled
  • Mint: Pobjoy Mint
Description
Coin is round in shape, with front and back sides - raised rim on. 

The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was led by Robert Falcon Scott with the objective of being the first to reach the geographical South Pole. 
Scott and four companions attained the pole on 17 January 1912, where they found that a Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen had preceded them by 33 days. Scott's entire party died on the return journey from the pole; some of their bodies, journals, and photographs were discovered by a search party eight months later.

The Obverse: portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II designed by Iain Rank-Broadley. Inscriptions along the rim - BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY, year of issue - 2012.
  
The Reverse: to the center of the relief image ship Terra Nova with crew, antarctic's penguin.  On the top the portrait of Captain Robert ScottInscriptions along the rim: CENTENARY OF CAPTAIN SCOTT'S TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION. The down - £2.


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