HMS Beagle 2026 UK £2 Silver Proof Coin

HMS Beagle 2026 UK £2 Silver Proof Coin

Specifications

Year of Issue: 2026

Country of Issue: United Kingdom

Metal: silver .925

Weight: 12 g

Width: 28,40 mm

Mintage: 2000

Struck in 925 sterling silver and finished to Proof standard

Limited Edition 2000

Struck in 925 sterling silver and finished to Proof standard 

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first voyage of HMS Beagle and its contribution to science 

The reverse of the coin depicts the famous vessel surrounded by a border of animals observed by Charles Darwin during the ship’s second voyage 

Features an edge inscription that reads ‘· VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE’

Created in collaboration with Royal Museums Greenwich 

The perfect gift or keepsake for discovery and exploration enthusiasts

Comes with packaging that explores the history of HMS Beagle