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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain
2004 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2004 |
Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#229359 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BATTLE OF BRITAIN
ONE CROWN
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2004 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought during World War II. The coin's design showcases an image of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Supermarine Spitfire, a British fighter plane that played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors.