1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel) 2006 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel) 2006 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel) 2006 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

2006 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Crown 5 FKP = USD 6.55
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#199711
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

"SS Great Britain" sailing right, portrait of Isambard Kingdom Brunel above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Bicentenary of Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel
SS Great Britain
1 Crown

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a famous British engineer who is known for his work on railways, bridges, and ships. The design shows a portrait of Brunel in the center, surrounded by a depiction of the famous Clifton Suspension Bridge, which he designed and built. This coin is a special issue from the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic, and it is made of copper-nickel, weighing 28.28 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006 PM 599 - - - - - -

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