1 Crown - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1975-1977 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1975-1977 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1975-1977 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

 
Copper-nickel 19.5 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1975-1977
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
19.5 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#17904
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Map of Turks and Caicos above value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TURKS AND CAICOS
ISLANDS
ONE
CROWN

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: REDEEMABLE AT TURKS AND CAICOS FOR US CURRENCY

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a Turks and Caicos Islands scene on the other. The coin's design was created by local artist, D. G. H. Beeton, and it is said to be one of the most beautiful coin designs in the world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  1370 - - - - - -
1976  2270 - - - - - -
1977  1420 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1975-1977 coin.