British Antarctic 2 pounds Shackleton Expedition Ship MS67 PCGS CuNi coin 2014

The British Antarctic Territory £2 coin (2014) commemorates the Centenary of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–1917), one of the greatest survival stories in human history. The reverse depicts the legendary ship SS Endurance, trapped in Antarctic ice, her masts and rigging rendered in exquisite detail. Beside the ship appears an inset portrait of Sir Ernest Shackleton, inscribed with his name, while the surrounding legend reads “Centenary of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.” Below, the denomination £2 completes the design. The obverse bears the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscription “British Antarctic Territory 2014.”

Struck in cupro-nickel and graded PCGS MS67, this coin honors the courage, leadership, and determination that defined Shackleton’s Antarctic adventure. A remarkable collectible blending historical tribute and artistic engraving, ideal for explorers at heart and numismatic enthusiasts alike.

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