1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Female Relay Runner) 1995 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Female Relay Runner) 1995 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Female Relay Runner) 1995 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Female Relay Runner

1995 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
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
References
Numista
N#79971
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.