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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus
2014 year| Copper-nickel | 26 g | - |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Size | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Square |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#301059 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Portrait of Christopher Columbus with ship's wheel and ship in background and value left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE CROWN
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of Christopher Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, on the other. The coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage to the Americas.
