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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Blackburn Dart
2009 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| 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#323977 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Blackburn Dart
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100 YEARS OF NAVAL AVIATION
BLACKBURN DART
FLY NAVY
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Blackburn Dart) 2009 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a representation of the Blackburn Dart, a rare and endangered species of butterfly found only in Gibraltar, on the other. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.28 grams.
