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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Female Relay Runner
1995 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 | 1995 |
Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
Composition | 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#79971 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Modern female relay runner with baton with stylized ancient runner behind in circular pattern
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVI OLYMPIC GAMES
1896
1996
ATLANTA
1
CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1995 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Female Relay Runner) was part of a special series of coins issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's design features a unique depiction of the Queen, showcasing her as a relay runner, symbolizing her role as a symbol of continuity and tradition. This coin is particularly rare and sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and unique design.