200 Anniversary HMS Beagle £2

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Specifications

Issued 02/01/26 Annual sets
Diameter 28.4mm
Weight 12g
Composition Outer: nickel-brass 76% copper, 4% nickel, 20% zinc
Composition Inner: Cupro-nickel 75% copper, 25% nickel
Obverse Martin Jennings
Reverse William Webb
Edge Milled
Inscription HMS BEAGLE
Mintage BU  
 
B.U pack
£17.50
23/04/26
UK26HBBU
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Design details: Groundbreaking voyage....


HMS Beagle is one of the most important vessels in the history of global exploration and discovery. Although it began its life as a naval vessel, a lack of immediate use meant that the ship was repurposed as a surveying vessel and undertook its first commission in 1826.

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