© Nuno Cabelo
© Nuno Cabelo
1 Crown - Elizabeth II Ferdinand Magellan
2014 year| Silver clad copper-nickel | 26 g | - |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Silver clad copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Size | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Square |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#286240 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Ferdinand Magellan with ship left and ships Wheel above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE CROWN
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the voyage of Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe in the early 16th century. The coin's design depicts Magellan's ship, the Victoria, and includes a map of the world in the background, highlighting the route of Magellan's voyage. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in history, exploration, or numismatics.
