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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Her Tears
2021 year| Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel (With selective black plating and photograph) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel (With selective black plating and photograph) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#381013 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A photograph of the Queen when she showed her solidarity with the families of the Welsh mining village after the devastation of the Aberfan disaster in October 1966. The gates of Buckingham Palace border the image and at the bottom, a bouquet of flowers is depicted together with a ribbon with the inscription that reads ‘DEVOTED TO YOUR SERVICE’.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEVOTED TO YOUR SERVICE
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the "1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Her Tears) 2021" coin from Gibraltar is that it features a unique design that showcases the Queen's tears, which are depicted as droplets of gold that are plated on top of a copper-nickel base. This selective plating technique creates a striking contrast between the shiny gold tears and the darker, matte finish of the surrounding metal, making the coin truly stand out. Additionally, the use of photographs in the design adds an extra layer of depth and realism to the coin's imagery, making it a truly special piece for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Her Tears) 2021 coin.
