The HMS Beagle 200th Anniversary Coin Pair
Celebrate 200 years of exploration and discovery with the anniversary of HMS Beagle's first commission.
Famously, she carried naturalist Charles Darwin on his voyage to the Galapagos, leading to his theory of evolution.
The HMS Beagle’s journey changed our understanding of the world. Now, you can own a tangible piece of that legacy.
An authentic 1826 Shilling from the reign of King George IV, struck in the very year HMS Beagle first set sail, alongside a 2026 UK Silver £2 coin, issued to mark the bicentenary of that legendary voyage.
Together, they form a powerful link between past and present - capturing the spirit of one of the most influential expeditions in scientific and maritime history.
Each pair has been individually selected and expertly matched for quality and historical significance.
With just 50 editions available, this is a truly exclusive release designed for collectors who value rarity, provenance, and story.
Why collectors love it:
- Genuine 1826 Shilling – 200 years old
- Official 2026 Silver £2 commemorative issue
- Tied to Darwin's famous voyage to the Galapagos
- Strictly limited to just 50 pairs
Own the story. Hold history in your hands.
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The HMS Beagle 200th Anniversary Coin Pair
Price
£285.00
(+ £4.99 p&p)
Payable with an initial payment of £28.50 (+p&p) followed by a further 9 monthly instalments of £28.50. Subject to status and approval, we may perform a credit check.
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Price
£285.00
(+ £4.99 p&p)
Specifications
- Country of issue: UK
- Year of issue: 1826 / 2026
- Diameter: 24mm / 29mm
- Weight: 5.65g / 12g
- Metal: Sterling Silver / Inner alloy: 925 Ag Outer Alloy: 925g Ag plated with
- fine gold
- Edition Limit: 50
Payable with an initial payment of £28.50 (+p&p) followed by a further 9 monthly instalments of £28.50. Subject to status and approval, we may perform a credit check.
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