Brief Historical Notes on Tristan da Cunha

According to Wikipedia:

Tristan da Cunha is a remote volcanic group of islands in the south Atlantic Ocean. It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying 2,816 kilometres (1,750 mi) from the nearest land, South Africa, and 3,360 kilometres (2,090 mi) from South America. It is part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, 2,430 kilometres (1,510 mi) to the north. It is said to be the "most remote place on earth."
The territory consists of the main island Tristan da Cunha (area: 98 square kilometres (38 sq mi), the uninhabited Nightingale Islands and the wildlife reserves of Inaccessible Island and Gough Island.

Specifications

Denomination	Diameter	Weight	Alloy	AGW
Half Sovereign	19.3	4.0	0.916	0.1179
Sovereign	22	8.0	0.916	0.2356
One Guinea	24	8.4	0.916	0.247
Third Guinea	17	2.8	0.916	0.0825
Quarter Guinea	14	2.1	0.916	0.062

Key
Diameter = Approximate Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Alloy = Fineness of gold.
AGW = Actual fine gold weight in troy ounces.

Description

Date	Denomination	Description	Grade
2008	Guineas	250th Anniversary of the birth of Lord Nelson	Proof
2009	Half Sovereign	Henry VIII	Proof
2010	Sovereign	Vivat Regina	Proof

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