Obverse © coinman1 (CC BY) – Reverse © Storm
Obverse © coinman1 (CC BY) – Reverse © Storm
1 Crown - Elizabeth II Hawker Typhoon
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 28.3 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#44453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Hawker Typhoon
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
HAWKER TYPHOON
ONE CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Hawker Typhoon depicted on the 2008 Gibraltar 1 Crown coin was a British single-seat fighter aircraft used during World War II. It was known for its high speed and maneuverability, and played a significant role in the Battle of Britain.
