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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Birth of a Princess
2012 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 25.65 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 25.65 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#85958 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Silvered portrait of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth holding baby Princess Elizabeth
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BIRTH OF A PRINCESS
1926 ERII
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the birth of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, the daughter of Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. The coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a design depicting the princess's name and birth date on the other. It was produced in a limited quantity of 10,000 pieces, making it a unique and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
