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Micronation coins from Antarctica.
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![]() British Antarctic Territory |
Inscription : 1908 . CENTENARY OF GRANTING OF LETTERS PATENT . 2008 - œ2
BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY 2008
Denomination : œ2
Diameter : 38.6 mm
Material : Copper Nickel alloy
Mint : Pobjoy Mint
Mintage : 50000
Price : œ10.39
Year : 2008
This coin exists in different metals:
| Material | Price |
| Cupro Nickel | œ 10.39 |
| Sterling Silver | œ 43.43 |
| .999 Gold 1/25 Oz | œ 79.00 |
| .999 Gold 1/5 Oz | œ275.00 |
The coin has been created by the Pobjoy Mint
in Kingswood, Surrey,
to commemorate the centenary of the Granting of Letters Patent in 1908
when the UK first claimed the British Antarctic Territory.
It features the territory's coat of arms which includes
a lion standing on grass to represent the UK
and an emperor penguin standing on ice
to represent the native wildlife of Antarctica.
![]() British Antarctic Territory |
Inscription : THE ANTARCTIC TREATY - 1959 2009 - TWO POUNDS
BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY 2009
Denomination : œ2
Diameter : 38.5 mm
Material : Copper Nickel alloy
Mint : Pobjoy Mint
Price : œ8.65
Year : 2009
This coin exists in different metals:
| Material | Price |
| Cupro Nickel | œ 8.65 |
| Sterling Silver | œ41.30 |
Coin to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty. The marine life featured on the coin are: the Albatross, the Blue Whale, an Emperor Penguin and an Elephant Seal.
![]() Iles Kerguelen |
Inscription : iles kerguelen 2003
VINGT FRANCS AUSTRALE REGIES - ESSAI .995 FINE - TANTALUM - QUATRIEME OZ.
Denomination : 20 Francs
Design : Fred Zinkann
Diameter : 22.0 mm
Edge : Milled
Material : Silver .999
Mintage : 90
Weight : 5.1 gram
Year : 2003
This coin exists in different metals:
| Material | Mintage |
| Silver .999 | 90 |
| Tantalum | 9 |
| Gold .210 | 4 |
![]() Iles Kerguelen |
Inscription : îles kerguelen 2004
VINGT FRANCS AUSTRALE REGIES - ESSAI .995 FINE - TANTALUM - 5TH OZ.
Denomination : 20 Francs
Design : Fred Zinkann
Diameter : 22.0 mm
Edge : Milled
Material : Silver .999
Mintage : 108
Weight : 5.2 gram
Year : 2004
This coin exists in different metals:
| Material | Mintage |
| Silver .999 | 108 |
| Tantalum .995 | 38 |
| Gold .210 | 1 |
| Gold .750 | 4 |
More information about these coins can be found on the
links
pages of Erik Victor McCrea.
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