1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Hawker Hurricane) 2007 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Hawker Hurricane) 2007 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Hawker Hurricane) 2007 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Hawker Hurricane

2007 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
1 Crown (0.25)
Currency
Crown Coinage (1967-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#229586
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Background of an aeroplane flying to left with clouds below. Foreground of a closer aeroplane flying to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISTORY OF THE RAF
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
HAWKER HURRICANE
ONE CROWN

Comment

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 50th - First Day Cover - Flown on board the Battle of Britain Memorial flight.

Interesting fact

The Hawker Hurricane depicted on the 2007 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin was a British fighter aircraft that played a significant role in World War II, particularly during the Battle of Britain.