1 Crown - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; VE Day
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#108892 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Two Tanks
Script: Latin
Lettering:
60TH ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY
∙ 1945 ∙ ONE CROWN ∙ 2005 ∙
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 60th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), which marked the end of World War II in Europe. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, along with an image of the Union Jack flag and the dates "1945-2005" to signify the anniversary. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
