2014 Great Britain UK SS Gairsoppa Britannia 1/4oz Silver Coin

2014 Great Britain UK SS Gairsoppa Britannia 1/4oz Silver CoinThe S. S. Gairsoppa was a British steam merchant ship built in Jarrow and launched in 1919. After a long civilian career, she saw service during the Second World War. She was named in honour of the town of Gerusoppa on the banks of River Sharavati in Karnataka, India, which due to its easy access to water transportation and as a distribution centre for crops including pepper, was the commercial capital for centuries. She sailed with several convoys,

this $1 coin features Stuart Devlin’s iconic five bounding kangaroos design along with a ‘M’ Privymark which stands for Melbourne

between the latitudes of 20° and 60° south

Within hours of the Australians establishing Coral on 12 May

South Australia)

Note: slight wear on outer sleeve

The outer box is also THE LORD OF THE RINGS themed and includes a large window so the coin can be easily displayed in its custom-made case – which is moulded to the coin’s shape for protection

the Royal Canadian Mint and the Royal Dutch Mint

with no subpopulation larger than 50 individuals and a declining trend

Instructed to recover and help the wounded he undertook this work enthusiastically

which are featured on this postal numismatic cover

Denomination $2 Year 1985 Signatures Johnston/Fraser Grade Uncirculated

Building of the Agronomy faculty