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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of the Nile
2005 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 | 2005 |
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#229813 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Warship on fire during the battle of Nile
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1805 TRAFALGAR 2005
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Nile) 2005 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of the Nile, a significant naval battle fought between the British and French fleets in 1798. The coin's design showcases a depiction of the battle, with ships and cannons prominently featured. This coin is a fascinating piece of history for anyone interested in naval warfare or the Napoleonic Wars.