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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Bobsledding
1993 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#81332 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Modern and older style bob sled teams
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· XVII WINTER GAMES · LILLEHAMMER · 1994 ·
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1993 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Bobsledding) is a unique collector's item because it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Gibraltar's bobsledding team's participation in the Winter Olympics. The coin's design features a depiction of Queen Elizabeth II in a bobsled, which is a rare and unusual image for a coin. Additionally, the coin's copper-nickel composition and 28.28g weight make it stand out from other coins in the series.
