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1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Dreadnought
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#67645 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
HMS Dreadnought
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORIC AND FAMOUS SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY
HMS DREADNOUGHT
• ONE CROWN •
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the launch of the HMS Dreadnought, a British Battleship that was revolutionary in its design and played a significant role in World War I. The coin's design features an image of the HMS Dreadnought, along with an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
