SGSSI: Quest 50 pence 2022

[eurocoin]

To commemorate the ship Quest, Pobjoy Mint has issued a commemorative 50 pence coin. The coin is currently only available for pre-order. It will be sent out from 10 May. The coin is available in copper-nickel diamond finish with an issue limit of 2,750 pieces and in sterling silver proof with an issue limit of 175 pieces. The coin is part of Pobjoy Mint's popular Ships 50p series.

Quest was the ship that was used by Ernest Shackleton during his final expedition that ended in 1922. The ship sank 60 years ago, in 1962.

[Deeman]

SY Quest, converted Norwegian schooner-rigged steamship sealer.