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1 Crown - Elizabeth II English Reformation
2009 yearCopper-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 | 2009 |
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 |
Numista | N#161897 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Thomas Cranmer, Reform Archbishop of Canterbury, 1533
Script: Latin
Lettering:
English Reformation
One Crown
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (English Reformation) 2009 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of the English Reformation, which was a significant event in the history of Christianity in England. The coin's design includes an image of King Henry VIII, who played a major role in the English Reformation, and also features a depiction of the Bible in English, which was a key aspect of the Reformation movement. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in history, religion, or numismatics.