1 Crown - Elizabeth II (20th Century Homo Sapiens) 1998 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (20th Century Homo Sapiens) 1998 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (20th Century Homo Sapiens) 1998 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 20th Century Homo Sapiens

1998 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#258108
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Five depictions of evolution

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EVOLUTION OF MANKIND
20th CENTURY HOMO SAPIENS
1
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Raphael Maklouf, which was specifically created for this coin and is not found on any other currency.