1 Crown - Elizabeth II (English Electric Canberra) 2008 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (English Electric Canberra) 2008 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (English Electric Canberra) 2008 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II English Electric Canberra

2008 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#264551
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Two views of the English Electric Canberra

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
ENGLISH ELECTRIC CANBERRA
ONE CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Image

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (English Electric Canberra) 2008 coin from Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) features a unique design that showcases the English Electric Canberra, a British jet bomber that was first introduced in the 1950s. The coin's design highlights the aircraft's distinctive silhouette, with its sleek lines and powerful engines. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in aviation or military history.