2019 £2 Captain Cook Silver Proof Coin 2nd in a 3 Coin Series
- The first time Captain Cook has been commemorated on a series of UK coins
- Celebrate the legacy of one of the greatest figures in British history
- Pay tribute to Captain Cook’s legacy of scientific discovery and exploration
- Features an original design by artist Gary Breeze
- Presented in a sleek black box complete with a fascinating booklet that brings the stories of Cook’s voyage to life
- Gary Breeze’s ‘puzzle’ design builds over three years to reveal Captain Cook’s story
The Royal Mint is delighted to present the second release in the three-coin series celebrating the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook’s most famous voyage. Struck in fine silver and finished to Proof standard, artist Gary Breeze commemorates Captain Cook’s time at Tahiti in 1769, with a design featuring the mast of the Endeavour below a celestial image of the Transit of Venus. A celebration of one the greatest figures in British history, whose legacy lives on our knowledge of the Earth and stars.
(23259)
SKU | 23259 |
Barcode # | 5026177413387 |
Brand | Royal Mint |
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