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1 Crown - Elizabeth II 80th Birthday ; 2nd Portrait ; Silver Proof Issue
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Nightingale Island (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#21992 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
2nd Portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin in centre of circle with trumpets, initials and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMEMORATING THE 80TH BIRTHDAY OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II
ONE CROWN
Engraver: Arnold Machin
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Copper-nickel coins were issued as well.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday, which is a significant milestone in the history of the British monarchy.