½ Crown - Elizabeth II Napoleon crosses the Alps
2019 year| Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 14.14 g | 32 mm |
| Location | Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | East India Company |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | ½ Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#237008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Napoleon Bonaparte crosses the Alps at Saint-Bernard 1800-1801.
From a painting by Jacques Louis David.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
1769 • 2019
EIC
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Napoleon crosses the Alps) 2019 coin is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a design that is not typically found on coins. The coin's design depicts Napoleon Bonaparte crossing the Alps, which is a famous historical event that took place in 1800. The coin's gold plating and copper-nickel composition also make it stand out from other coins. Additionally, the coin's weight of 14.14 grams is relatively heavy for a coin of its size, which adds to its collectibility. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that would be a great addition to any coin collection.
