In August, Pobjoy Mint launched a second five-coin series celebrating the penguins of the Falkland Islands – the penguin capital of the world.
Since then, one coin has been released each month. The series is now complete
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Second penguin series begins
Reverse of the first coin in a second Falkland Islands’ 50p Penguin Series showing the head of a Macaroni Penguin. (Image courtesy Pobjoy Mint)
In early August, Pobjoy Mint announced a second five-coin series celebrating the penguins of the Falkland Islands, long known as the penguin capital of the world.
As with the 2017 series, five seven-sided, 27
Falkland Islands: Third colourful coin issued in popular “Penguins” series
The government and treasury of the Falkland Islands have issued (24th July) their latest coin in their hugely popular series of four coins highlighting the wonderful world of penguins—a species of bird found in significant numbers in the South Atlantic. The coin, which is the third in the series, features the king penguin, a very large species of penguin and second only to the emperor penguin in size