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1 Crown - Elizabeth II History of Powered Flight
2003 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#264627 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stealth B2 bomber within circles of WWI and WWII planes
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORY OF POWERED FLIGHT
1903 2003
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (History of Powered Flight) 2003 coin from Gibraltar features a unique design that showcases the history of powered flight, with an image of the Wright brothers' first powered flight in 1903 on the obverse, and a depiction of a modern airplane on the reverse. This coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that highlights the significant advancements in aviation technology over the past century.