Celebrates
the incredible legacy of the world’s first purpose-built scientific
research vessel and the last traditional wooden ship of its kind in the
United Kingdom
The first time RRS Discovery has been commemorated on a UK coin
Features a design by Gary Breeze that features the ship in its heyday accompanied by hallmarks of the Antarctic region
The coin features the fitting edge inscription ‘DESIGNED FOR ADVENTURE’
Struck in 925 sterling silver and finished to Proof standard
The perfect keepsake for history and exploration enthusiasts
Developed with the assistance of Dundee Heritage Trust