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’
Accompanied by informative packaging detailing the history of the vessel and its impact on the scientific world
The perfect keepsake for history and exploration enthusiasts
Developed with the assistance of Dundee Heritage Trust
