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1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Ark Royal
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 28.15 g | 38.8 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.15 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#67643 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
HMS Ark Royal
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORIC AND FAMOUS SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY
HMS ARK ROYAL
• ONE CROWN •
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of the HMS Ark Royal on the other. The HMS Ark Royal was a British aircraft carrier that was in service from 1955 to 1980, and this coin was issued to commemorate its history and significance.
