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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838; with emerald
2001 year| Gold (.9999) | 6.22 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | ⅕ Crown (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 6.22 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Inlaid, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#397948 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Queen Victoria, seated on throne, being crowned, emerald set on right of date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE VICTORIAN AGE
JUNE 28th 1838
THE CORONATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA
1/5
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an emerald on the reverse side, which is a unique feature for a coin. The emerald is said to represent the coronation of Queen Victoria in 1838, and it adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the coin's design.