1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Fall of Berlin Wall) 2009 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Fall of Berlin Wall) 2009 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Fall of Berlin Wall) 2009 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Fall of Berlin Wall

2009 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#75638
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

People breaking Berlin Wall. Behind the statue group on top of the Brandeburg Gate.
Below a branch with flowers at right and a piece of barbed wire at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL
PM
· ONE CROWN ·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Fall of Berlin Wall) 2009 coin from the Isle of Man features a unique design that commemorates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized representation of the Berlin Wall, with a portion of it broken away to symbolize its fall. The design also includes the dates "1989" and "2009" to mark the anniversary. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or the history of the Berlin Wall.