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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 175th Anniversary Tu’penny Blue
2015 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
| Issuer | Ascension Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1976-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#171146 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Tu'penny Blue Stamp
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUPENNY BLUE 175th ANNIVERSARY
POSTAGE
TWO PENCE
1 CROWN
A H
Comment
The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue was the world's second official postage stamp, produced in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and issued after the Penny Black.Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (175th Anniversary Tu’penny Blue) 2015 coin from Ascension Island features a unique design that commemorates the 175th anniversary of the famous Tu’penny Blue postage stamp, which was issued in 1856 and features a portrait of Queen Victoria. The coin's design incorporates the same portrait of Queen Victoria, along with an image of a ship and the anniversary dates. This coin is particularly interesting because it is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Additionally, the coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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