© G.IG.
© G.IG.
1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Hermes
2015 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 26.00 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26.00 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#410206 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Colored picture of HMS Hermes - conventional British aircraft carrier
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HMS HERMES
1959 - 1984
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the HMS Hermes, a British ship that arrived on Tristan da Cunha in 1865. The coin's design features an image of the HMS Hermes, as well as an image of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's gold plating and copper-nickel composition make it a unique and valuable collector's item.
