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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 60th Anniversary of Ascent of Mount Everest
2013 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#287393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Portraits of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and Mount Everest in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASCENT
OF EVEREST 1953
EDMUND HILLARY
TENZING NORGAY
ONE CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Ascent of Mount Everest features a unique design element - a 3D representation of the mountain range, created using advanced minting techniques. This adds a distinctive touch to the coin's aesthetic appeal, making it a standout among other commemorative coins.
