1 Crown - Elizabeth II Barbarossa
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.8 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#195862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
German tanks in Russia
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
BARBAROSSA
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1999 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Barbarossa) is a unique piece, as it was issued to commemorate the 900th anniversary of the birth of Emperor Frederick I, also known as Barbarossa. This coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and an image of Frederick I on the reverse, making it a distinctive and collectible item for numismatists.
