1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Accession to the Throne) 2001 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Accession to the Throne) 2001 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Accession to the Throne) 2001 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Accession to the Throne

2001 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#375554
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Young Victoria awoken to be told of her accession to the throne, with the Archbishop of Canterbury and, kneeling, Lord Conyngham.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE VICTORIAN AGE
JUNE 20th 1837
THE ACCESSION TO THE THRONE
1 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Accession to the Throne) 2001 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) is a unique piece that features a double portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, with one side showing her as a young monarch and the other side showing her as the current monarch. This design was created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne.