Celebrate the HMS Beagle with this stunning HMS Beagle 200th Anniversary Coin Box Set, a timeless tribute to one of the most significant ships in scientific history. Renowned for its pivotal role in Charles Darwin’s transformative voyage from 1831 to 1836, the HMS Beagle played a key part in shaping his groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection.
This premium box set includes three beautifully crafted gold plated coins, each commemorating a significant moment from the Beagle’s historic journey. One coin features an intricate depiction of the HMS Beagle and the inscription "Ponsonby Sound", honouring a key location where the crew interacted with the native Fuegian people. The set also includes a coin dedicated to the Galápagos Islands, where Darwin’s observations of unique wildlife became the foundation for his revolutionary ideas, and finally, a coin celebrating King George Sound, another important stop during the voyage.
This exceptional set is a fitting tribute to the HMS Beagle’s enduring legacy and its profound impact on science, exploration, and human understanding.