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1 Crown - Elizabeth II D - Day Landing
1999 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#135308 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Troops landing on D - Day.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE WORLD AT WAR
D - DAY
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (D-Day Landing) 1999 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that commemorates the 55th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War II. The coin's design depicts a landing craft approaching the Normandy coast, with soldiers and military vehicles on board, along with the inscription "D-Day 6th June 1944" and the coat of arms of Gibraltar. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.