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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Dunkirk 1940 - Soldiers
2020 yearGold (.999) plated copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) plated 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#388802 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
A scene of soldiers wading through the seas as in the background soldiers line up whilst looking up to the skies
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A MIRACLE OF DELIVERANCE
1940
Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Dunkirk 1940 - Soldiers) 2020 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II. The coin's design depicts soldiers on the beach, with the iconic Churchill quote "We shall never surrender" inscribed on the reverse. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors.