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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Golden Wedding-Queen with Charles, Anne and monkey
1997 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| 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#79979 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles, Princess Anne and a monkey
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND PRINCE PHILIP
1
· CROWN ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1997 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles, Princess Anne, and a monkey is a unique and rare coin that was issued to commemorate the Queen's Golden Wedding anniversary. The coin's design features the Queen and her family members surrounded by a garland of flowers, with a monkey sitting at the base of the garland, adding a playful touch to the otherwise formal design. The coin's mintage was limited to only 10,000 pieces, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts.
