1 Crown - Elizabeth II (1937 Coronation) 2000 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (1937 Coronation) 2000 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (1937 Coronation) 2000 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 1937 Coronation

2000 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#81462
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Crown being placed on the head of the Queen Mother in 1937

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE LIFE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
1937
CROWNED QUEEN CONSORT
1
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (1937 Coronation) 2000 from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the Queen, while the reverse side depicts a representation of the Queen's coronation ceremony, including the Crown Jewels and the Royal Coat of Arms. This coin is a special issue, as it was minted to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Queen's coronation, making it a collectible item for coin enthusiasts and royalty fans.